Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-14018
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.
Vulnerability category: BypassGain privilege
Products affected by CVE-2017-14018
- cpe:2.3:o:ethicon:endo-surgery_generator_gen11_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-14018
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 30 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-14018
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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3.3
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
3.4
|
4.9
|
NIST | |
4.8
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L |
0.5
|
4.2
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-14018
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.Assigned by:
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-14018
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101978
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Generator G11 CVE-2017-14018 Local Authentication Bypass VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-17-332-01
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Generator G11 Vulnerability | CISAUS Government Resource;Third Party Advisory
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