CVE-2014-5403 (GCVE-0-2014-5403)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-04-03 10:00
Modified
2025-11-03 18:22
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CWE
Summary
Hospira MedNet before 6.1 uses hardcoded cryptographic keys for protection of data transmission from infusion pumps, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
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