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CVE-2020-12041: The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) telnet Command-Line Interface, grants access to sensitive data stored on t

Noroxi assessment

Priority: Monitor (action score 37/100)

The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.4% (FIRST EPSS); higher than 72.4% of all records.
Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. No account or password is required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.
Mentioned 1 time in Turkish national cyber security advisories (siberguvenlik.gov.tr).

Low priority for now. Update when a fix is released; follow the vendor's advisory.

Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it

Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS

The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) telnet Command-Line Interface, grants access to sensitive data stored on the WBM that permits temporary configuration changes to network settings of the WBM, and allows the WBM to be rebooted. Temporary configuration changes to network settings are removed upon reboot.

CriticalCVSS 9.4 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded

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Published: Jun 29, 2020
Updated: Jun 16, 2026
EPSS: 1.4% · 72th percentile
CWE: CWE-732

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Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS: 37 / 40 · 9.4 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 0 / 30 · 1.4%

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Vendor	Product	CPE
baxter	sigma spectrum infusion system firmware	cpe:2.3:o:baxter:sigma_spectrum_infusion_system_firmware
baxter	sigma spectrum infusion system	cpe:2.3:h:baxter:sigma_spectrum_infusion_system
baxter	wireless battery module	cpe:2.3:h:baxter:wireless_battery_module

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

baxter sigma spectrum infusion system firmware8.0

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (icscert). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

n/a Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps
- Sigma Spectrum v6.x model 35700BAX, Baxter Spectrum v8.x model 35700BAX2,Sigma Spectrum v6.x with Wireless Battery Module v9,11,13,14,15,16,v20D29,v20D30,v20D31,v22D24, Baxter Spectrum v8.x with Wirelaffected

Same product

baxter: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

CVE-2020-12047The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24), when used with a Baxter Spectrum v8.x (model 35700BAX2) in a factory-defa
40Plan
CVE-2020-12045The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) when used in conjunction with a Baxter Spectrum v8.x (model 35700BAX2), op
40Plan
CVE-2020-12043The Baxter Spectrum WBM (v17, v20D29, v20D30, v20D31, and v22D24) when configured for wireless networking the FTP service operating on the W
40Plan

Published before and after this one in the same product

← EarlierCVE-2014-5433Mar 26, 2019 · An unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to execute commands to view wireless account credentials that are stored in cleartext on Baxt
40Plan
← EarlierCVE-2020-12039Jun 29, 2020 · Baxter Sigma Spectrum Infusion Pumps Sigma Spectrum Infusion System v's6.x model 35700BAX & Baxter Spectrum Infusion System v's8.x model 357
9Monitor
← EarlierCVE-2020-12040Jun 29, 2020 · Sigma Spectrum Infusion System v's6.x (model 35700BAX) and Baxter Spectrum Infusion System Version(s) 8.x (model 35700BAX2) at the applicati
39Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).

National notice (Türkiye Cybersecurity Directorate / USOM)

Official security notices citing this record; remediation advice is on the agency's page.

TR-20-448 · Jun 19, 2020(Baxter Sigma Zafiyeti)

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Technical details

Attack conditions

Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
No account or password is required.
No user action is required.
No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality: high · data can be read
Integrity: low · data or configuration can be modified
Availability: high · the service can be disrupted

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality impact: High
Integrity impact: Low
Availability impact: High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-732 · Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H

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Attack context

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Attack patterns (CAPEC)

ATT&CK techniques

Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-170-04

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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