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Medium 5.2HealthcarePublished Nov 28, 2023

CVE-2023-29061Lack of Adequate BIOS Authentication

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It affects Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) FACSChorus and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, higher than 30% of scored CVEs.

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.

CVSS
5.2 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-306
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.38% (percentile 30)
Assigned by
BD
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Jun 3, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 12, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD) FACSChorus
becton_dickinson_and_company_bd:facschorus (from the name)
from 5.0 through 5.1; from 3.0 through 3.1
CNA record
bd facschorus
bd:facschorus
5.0; 5.1; 3.0; 3.1
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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