Number: AV19-193
Date: 06 September 2019
On 5 September 2019 Becton, Dickinson and Company released security updates to address vulnerabilities affecting the following versions of BD Pyxis, a medication management platform:
- Pyxis ES Versions 1.3.4 through to 1.6.1
- Pyxis Enterprise Server, with Windows Server Versions 4.4 through 4.12
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an actor to gain access to a device using expired Active Directory credentials and access protected data. The Cyber Centre encourages users and administrators to review ICS Medical Advisory (ICSMA-19-248-01) and apply the necessary manufacturer updates:
https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-19-248-01
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