VDB-114821 · CVE-2018-5438 · BID 102847

Philips ISCV up to 2.2.x Session Expiration session expiration

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Philips ISCV up to 2.2.x. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Session Expiration. The manipulation leads to session expiration. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-5438. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Philips ISCV up to 2.2.x. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Session Expiration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a session expiration vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-613. According to WASC, "Insufficient Session Expiration is when a web site permits an attacker to reuse old session credentials or session IDs for authorization." Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Philips ISCV application prior to version 2.3.0 has an insufficient session expiration vulnerability where an attacker could reuse the session of a previously logged in user. This vulnerability exists when using ISCV together with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, where ISCV is in KIOSK mode for multiple users and using Windows authentication. This may allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to patient health information and potentially modify this information.

The bug was discovered 01/25/2018. The weakness was released 03/20/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at usa.philips.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-5438 since 01/12/2018. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 54 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 2.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 102847†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-109655, VDB-115070, VDB-115071 and VDB-115073. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Session expiration
CWE: CWE-613
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ISCV 2.3.0

Timelineinfo

01/12/2018 🔍
01/25/2018 +13 days 🔍
01/25/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/20/2018 +54 days 🔍
03/20/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/21/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/15/2020 +665 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: philips.ch

Advisory: usa.philips.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-5438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-5438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114821
SecurityFocus: 102847 - Philips IntelliSpace Cardiovascular CVE-2018-5438 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/21/2018 09:11
Updated: 01/15/2020 10:02
Changes: 03/21/2018 09:11 (62), 01/15/2020 10:02 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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