Hardcoded service password in HASOMED Elefant
Priority HIGH 69CWE-798Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.
Summary
An attacker with local access to the medical office computer can access restricted functions of the Elefant Service tool by using a hard-coded "Hotline" password in the Elefant service binary, which is shipped with the software.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00188 8th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Elefant (HASOMED): 24.03.03
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Elefant (HASOMED) Fixed in 24.03.03
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-50593
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p4fv-9x78-9jfq
References
More HASOMED vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-34015 Unprotected Exposed Firebird Database with default credentials CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-34016 Unprotected FHIR API CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-34018 Local Privilege Escalation via Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-34017 Local Privilege Escalation via Weak Service Binary Permissions CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2024-34019 Local Privilege Escalation via Race Condition CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.0
Sources
- CVE-2024-50593 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-50593 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p4fv-9x78-9jfq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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