CVE-2010-5308
HighSummary
GE Healthcare Optima MR360 does not require authentication for the HIPAA emergency login procedure, allowing physically proximate users to gain access via an arbitrary username in the Emergency Login screen.
Risk Assessment
The lack of authentication requirements may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, posing a risk of violating HIPAA regulations.
Recommendation
It is recommended that system administrators verify whether emergency access aligns with security policy and, if possible, enable authentication requirements.
Other vulnerabilities in GE Healthcare Optima MR360
Original NVD description (English source)
GE Healthcare Optima MR360 does not require authentication for the HIPAA emergency login procedure, which allows physically proximate users to gain access via an arbitrary username in the Emergency Login screen. NOTE: this might not qualify for inclusion in CVE if unauthenticated emergency access is part of the intended security policy of the product, can be controlled by the system administrator, and is not enabled by default.