CVE-2022-22765: bd viper_lt_system_firmware Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-22765 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in bd viper_lt_system_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
BD Viper LT system, versions 2.0 and later, contains hardcoded credentials. If exploited, threat actors may be able to access, modify or delete sensitive information, including electronic protected health information (ePHI), protected health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII). BD Viper LT system versions 4.0 and later utilize Microsoft Windows 10 and have additional Operating System hardening configurations which increase the attack complexity required to exploit this vulnerability.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
13%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.23% 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
Bd1 product
- viper_lt_system_firmware≥ 2.0, < 4.80
Becton dickinson (bd)1 product
- bd viper lt system≥ next of 2.0, < unspecified
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- cybersecurity.bd.com/bulletins-and-patches/bd-viper-lt-system-%E2%80%93-hardcoded-credentialsX Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-062-02X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource