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TI-2024-32654 Aliases CVE-2024-48973GHSA-xx59-963p-2v9w

Debug port on Life2000 Ventilator serial interface is enabled by default

Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-1263Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The debug port on the ventilator's serial interface is enabled by default. This could allow an attacker to send and receive messages over the debug port (which are unencrypted; see 3.2.1) that result in unauthorized disclosure of information and/or have unintended impacts on device settings and performance.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0022 12th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
BaxterLife2000 Ventilation Systemup to 06.08.00.00—No fix listedCNA
  • Life2000 Ventilation System VendorBaxter Affected up to 06.08.00.00 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CISA-ADP · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:baxter:life2000_ventilator_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Baxter
  • cpe:2.3:o:baxter:life2000_ventilator_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Baxter

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-48973
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xx59-963p-2v9w

References

Other 1

  • TI-2024-32651 Life2000 ventilator and Service PC lack sufficient audit logging capabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-32650 Life2000 service tools for test and calibration do not support user authentication CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2024-06298 Vulnerability in Baxter Connex Health Portal CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2014-04431 Improper authentication in Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09702 The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) when configured for… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-09675 Hard-coded credentials in Baxter ExactaMix EM 2400 & EM 1200 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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