CVE-2020-25165: bd alaris_8015_pcu_firmware Improper Authentication
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-25165 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Authentication vulnerability in bd alaris_8015_pcu_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-11-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
BD Alaris PC Unit, Model 8015, Versions 9.33.1 and earlier and BD Alaris Systems Manager, Versions 4.33 and earlier The affected products are vulnerable to a network session authentication vulnerability within the authentication process between specified versions of the BD Alaris PC Unit and the BD Alaris Systems Manager. If exploited, an attacker could perform a denial-of-service attack on the BD Alaris PC Unit by modifying the configuration headers of data in transit. A denial-of-service attack could lead to a drop in the wireless capability of the BD Alaris PC Unit, resulting in manual operation of the PC Unit.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.71%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.71% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Bd2 products
- alaris_8015_pcu_firmware≤ 9.33.1
- alaris_systems_manager≤ 4.33
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-317-01X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource