B. Braun SpaceCom, Battery Pack SP with Wi-Fi, and Data module compactplus

6.7 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the configuration import mechanism of the B. Braun Melsungen AG SpaceCom Version L81/U61 and earlier, and the Data module compactplus Versions A10 and A11 allows attackers with command line access to the underlying Linux system to escalate privileges to the root user.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Julian Suleder, Nils Emmerich, and Birk Kauer of ERNW Research GmbH; Dr. Oliver Matula of ERNW Enno Rey Netzwerke GmbH, reported these vulnerabilities to the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Germany, in the context of the BSI project ManiMed (Manipulation of medical devices).