CVE-2023-29061 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-29061: Lack of Adequate BIOS Authentication

Vendor Becton, Dickinson And Company (Bd)
Product FACSChorus
Weakness CWE-306 · Missing auth
Published November 28, 2023
Last update June 3, 2025

CVSS base score

5.2/10
Attack vector Physical
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

There is no BIOS password on the FACSChorus workstation. A threat actor with physical access to the workstation can potentially exploit this vulnerability to access the BIOS configuration and modify the drive boot order and BIOS pre-boot authentication.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 28, 2023 CVE published
June 3, 2025 Record updated