CVE-2014-5420: CareFusion Pyxis SupplyStation 8.1 with hardware test tool before 1.0.16 has a hardcoded application password,

Routine

LOW 3.5MITIGATE

CVE-2014-5420 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.5) affecting pyxis supplystation. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

CareFusion Pyxis SupplyStation 8.1 with hardware test tool before 1.0.16 has a hardcoded application password, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain application-file access via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	3.5 (Low)
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-255
Published	2014-10-19
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: carefusion

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2014-10-19 01:55 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:11 UTCUpdated Record last modified

carefusion pyxis supplystation MITIGATE

Affected: 8.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 8.1

Firmware

Install the latest firmware from the vendor advisory; if none, apply the vendor workaround.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2014-5420?

pyxis supplystation: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2014-5420 being exploited?

CVE-2014-5420 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2014-5420 affect?

CVE-2014-5420 affects pyxis supplystation. Severity is low (CVSS 3.5). CareFusion Pyxis SupplyStation 8.1 with hardware test tool before 1.0.16 has a hardcoded application password, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain application-file access via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2014-5420?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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