CVE-2021-38392 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2021-38392

Improper Access Control for Boston Scientific Zoom Latitude

Vulnerability Description

A skilled attacker with physical access to the affected device can gain access to the hard disk drive of the device to change the telemetry region and could use this setting to interrogate or program an implantable device in any region in the world.

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:

  • Endres Puschner - Max Planck Institute for Security and Privacy, Bochum, Christoph Saatjohann - FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, Christian Dresen - FH Münster University of Applied Sciences, and Markus Willing - University of Muenster, discovered these issues as part of broader academic research of cardiac devices and reported them to Boston Scientific.

Affected Vendor

Boston Scientific

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Affected Software

ZOOM LATITUDE
Vulnerable Versions:
Model 3120

Timeline

Official Publish: October 4th, 2021
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)