CVE-2017-14018

CVSS V2 Low 3.3 CVSS V3 Medium 4.8
Description
An improper authentication issue was discovered in Johnson & Johnson Ethicon Endo-Surgery Generator Gen11, all versions released before November 29, 2017. The security authentication mechanism used between the Ethicon Endo-Surgery Generator Gen11 and single-patient use products can be bypassed, allowing for unauthorized devices to be connected to the generator, which could result in a loss of integrity or availability.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-14018
  • Assigner
  • ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-12-05T23:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-09T23:23:44
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:o:ethicon:endo-surgery_generator_gen11_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:h:ethicon:endo-surgery_generator_gen11:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 3.3
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
  • Attack Vector
  • PHYSICAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • LOW
  • Base Score
  • 4.8
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 0.5
  • Impact Score
  • 4.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-332-01 US Government Resource Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101978 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14018
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-14018
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:11:30 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 23:41:45 2017-12-05T23:29Z 2017-12-05T23:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 23:41:45 2019-10-09T23:23:44 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 23:41:45 Modified Vulnerability Status updated