CVE-2023-29060 (GCVE-0-2023-29060)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-28 20:07 – Updated: 2025-06-03 13:56
VLAI?
Summary
The FACSChorus workstation operating system does not restrict what devices can interact with its USB ports. If exploited, a threat actor with physical access to the workstation could gain access to system information and potentially exfiltrate data.
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-1299 - Missing Protection Mechanism for Alternate Hardware Interface
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) | FACSChorus |
Affected:
5.0 , ≤ 5.1
(custom)
Affected: 3.0 , ≤ 3.1 (custom) |
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