CVE-2020-12024
lowpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.004 · 30 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Baxter ExactaMix EM 2400 versions 1.10, 1.11, 1.13, 1.14 and ExactaMix EM1200 Versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4 and 1.5 does not restrict access to the USB interface from an unauthorized user with physical access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow an attacker with physical access to the system the ability to load an unauthorized payload or unauthorized access to the hard drive by booting a live USB OS. This could impact confidentiality and integrity of the system and risk exposure of sensitive information including PHI.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedExactaMix EM1200cisa_csaf_ot
Baxter recommends that users of the ExactaMix EM 2400 Versions 1.10 and 1.11, and ExactaMix EM1200 Versions 1.1 and 1.2, should contact the service support team or regional product service support to upgrade to the ExactaMix Version 1.4 (EM1200) and ExactaMix Version 1.13 (EM2400) compounders. For all users, Baxter recommends the following compensating controls including, but not limited to:
- FixedExactaMix EM2400cisa_csaf_ot
Baxter recommends that users of the ExactaMix EM 2400 Versions 1.10 and 1.11, and ExactaMix EM1200 Versions 1.1 and 1.2, should contact the service support team or regional product service support to upgrade to the ExactaMix Version 1.4 (EM1200) and ExactaMix Version 1.13 (EM2400) compounders. For all users, Baxter recommends the following compensating controls including, but not limited to:
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.6–6.8
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (13)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a Baxter ExactaMix EM 2400 & EM 1200≤ ExactaMix EM2400 Versions 1.10, 1.11, 1.13, 1.14, ExactaMix EM1200 Versions 1.1, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5enisa_euvdEU
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- ICSMA-20-170-01Baxter ExactaMix (Update A)2020-06-18icsa · cisa_csaf_otUS
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, alteration of system configuration, alteration of system resources, and impact to system availability.
also known as (3)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (6)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/47291cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12024cnnvd
- https://www.baxter.com/Patchcnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-170-01cnnvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-170-01enisa_euvd
- https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-170-01Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
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