Hospira MedNet software version 5.8 and prior uses vulnerable versions of the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform software that may allow unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary code on the target system. Hospira has developed a new version of the MedNet software, MedNet 6.1. Existing versions of MedNet can be upgraded to MedNet 6.1.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-5289 Hospira MedNet software version 5.8 and prior uses vulnerable versions of the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform software that may allow unauthenticated users to execute arbitrary code on the target system. Hospira has developed a new version of the MedNet software, MedNet 6.1. Existing versions of MedNet can be upgraded to MedNet 6.1.
Fixes

Solution

Hospira has developed a new version of the MedNet software, MedNet 6.1. Hospira reports that MedNet 6.1 no longer uses hard-coded passwords, hard-coded cryptographic keys, and no longer stores passwords in clear text. Existing versions of MedNet can be upgraded to MedNet 6.1. Hospira has produced mitigation recommendations that help mitigate the vulnerability in the vulnerable version of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform software, used in the MedNet software. This has been addressed by Hospira through issuance of the following knowledge based articles: Improving Security in Hospira MedNet 5.5 (August 2014) and Improving Security in Hospira MedNet 5.8 (August 2014). For additional information about Hospira’s new releases and mitigation recommendations, contact Hospira’s technical support at 1-800-241-4002.


Workaround

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History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T18:20:04.649Z

Reserved: 2014-08-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-5401

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-03-26T17:29:00.340

Modified: 2025-11-03T19:15:38.057

Link: CVE-2014-5401

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses