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CVE-2010-5308

10.0 · HIGH

GE Healthcare Optima MR360 does not require authentication for the HIPAA emergency login procedure, which allows physically proximate users to gain access via an arbitrary username in the Emergency…

Published Aug 4, 2015gehealthcareCWE-255EPSS 1.82%

Overview

CVE-2010-5308 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gehealthcare optima_mr360_firmware. It was published on August 4, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

GE Healthcare Optima MR360 does not require authentication for the HIPAA emergency login procedure, which allows physically proximate users to gain access via an arbitrary username in the Emergency Login screen. NOTE: this might not qualify for inclusion in CVE if unauthenticated emergency access is part of the intended security policy of the product, can be controlled by the system administrator, and is not enabled by default.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gehealthcare. Update optima_mr360_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-5308?

CVE-2010-5308 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gehealthcare optima_mr360_firmware. It was published on August 4, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2010-5308?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2010-5308?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gehealthcare. Update optima_mr360_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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