Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessGain adjacent-network foothold
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DeliverySend crafted HL7 data to listener
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ExploitTrigger flaw in root HL7 process
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ExecutionExecute arbitrary code as root
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ImpactFull compromise of application server
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Unnecessary privilege execution
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires network reachability to the CGM CLININET HL7 communication processes from an ADJACENT network segment (AV:A) - these processes run with root privileges and parse untrusted data received from external/integrated systems, and no authentication is required (PR:N). The concrete prerequisite is therefore that the attacker can deliver data to an exposed HL7 interface/listener; the limiting factors are that the attacker must already be on an adjacent (not arbitrary remote) network, and that CVSS encodes an additional attack requirement (AT:P) whose specific trigger condition is not described in the available sources. Affected versions are stated up to 2026.MS3, with later versions possibly also affected per the vendor/reporter. |
| Impact | This is a genuine high-priority issue rather than an inflated-CVSS artifact. The CVSS 4.0 base score of 9.0 is driven by unauthenticated access (PR:N), low complexity (AC:L), no user interaction (UI:N), and total compromise of both the vulnerable and subsequent systems (VC/VI/VA:H and SC/SI/SA:H), reflecting that the affected HL7 processes run as root (CWE-250, execution with unnecessary privilege). The vuln.today decision label is act_now and the finding was reported by CERT-PL, a national CERT, which raises confidence that this is a real, prioritised defect. The single meaningful mitigating signal in the vector is the attack vector: AV:A (adjacent network) means the attacker must already have a foothold on a network segment that can reach the HL7 communication processes, not arbitrary Internet reachability. AT:P indicates the CVSS author judged that some additional attack requirement exists, but the available sources do not describe what that requirement or the trigger mechanism actually is, so it should not be read as a strong barrier. Key risk signals are MISSING and should be stated explicitly: no EPSS exploitation-probability score is provided, the CVE is not listed in CISA KEV, and no proof-of-concept or exploit code is referenced. Absence of EPSS/KEV/POC lowers the evidence for active or imminent mass exploitation but does not reduce the technical severity; given act_now and a national-CERT report, treat this as a patch-urgently item for any CGM CLININET deployment. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who has gained a position on a network segment adjacent to the CGM CLININET application server (for example a compromised device on the hospital/medical-device VLAN used for HL7 integration) sends crafted data to one of the root-privileged HL7 communication processes, which processes it without authentication and is driven to execute attacker-controlled code as root. No public exploit code is identified at time of analysis, so this scenario is inferred from the description and CVSS vector rather than a published PoC. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Oct 23, 2026
Remote code execution with root privileges affects CGM CLININET application servers through version 2026.MS3, where HL7 communication processes run as root and parse untrusted data from external systems. An unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network segment who can deliver data to an exposed HL7 listener can achieve code execution with root privileges; the additional attack requirement encoded as AT:P is not described in the available sources. No public exploit was identified at time of analysis, but the issue is a genuine high-priority item prioritized act_now because of the root-level impact and unauthenticated adjacent-network path.
RemediationAI
No exact fixed version is listed in the provided data; the reporter states impact up to 2026.MS3 with later versions possibly affected, so contact CGM support and monitor the CERT.PL advisory at https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/10/CVE-2025-30043/ and the CGM product page at https://www.cgm.com/pol_pl/products/szpital/cgm-clininet.html for a patched release. Until a fixed build is confirmed, restrict network reachability to the CGM CLININET HL7 communication processes and listeners so that only trusted external systems on tightly controlled adjacent segments can deliver data; this directly addresses the adjacent-network delivery prerequisite but may disrupt integrations and does not remediate the root-privilege parsing flaw. Avoid expanding HL7 interface exposure while awaiting the vendor fix.
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CGM CLININET is a healthcare application server, and the affected component is its HL7 communication layer, which exchanges messages with external and integrated systems. Multiple processes handling HL7 traffic execute with root privileges while processing untrusted data received from those external systems, matching CWE-250 (Execution with Unnecessary Privileges). The CVSS vector confirms adjacent-network access (AV:A), no privileges required (PR:N), no user interaction (UI:N), high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, and a scope change (S:C); it also includes an additional attack requirement (AT:P) whose specific trigger condition is not described in the available evidence. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:cgm:cgm_clininet:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* identifies CGM CLININET as the affected product, with reported impact through version 2026.MS3 and possible impact on later versions.
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Severity by source
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
Unauthenticated adjacent attacker sends data to a root-level HL7 process (AV:A/PR:N), and code execution as root beyond the vulnerable component yields scope change and full C/I/A impact.
Primary rating from Vendor (CERT-PL).
CVSS VectorVendor: CERT-PL
DescriptionCVE.org
In the CGM CLININET application server, multiple processes responsible for HL7 communication with external systems run with root privileges while processing untrusted data received from those external systems. An attacker in adjacent network able to send data to these HL7 communication processes can achieve remote code execution with root privileges.
The vulnerability was confirmed to affect versions up to 2026.MS3 but later versions may also be vulnerable.
Executive ViewAI
CVE-2025-30046 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability in CGM CLININET application servers (through 2026.MS3) that allows an unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network segment to gain root-level control by sending malicious data to exposed HL7 listeners. This puts patient data confidentiality, integrity, and availability at severe risk, potentially disrupting clinical operations and violating HIPAA and GDPR obligations, which demands immediate leadership attention.
No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Interim mitigations include: isolating affected servers from untrusted networks, restricting HL7 listener access to trusted IP addresses via firewall rules, and monitoring for anomalous HL7 traffic.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.
Remote Code Execution represents the critical moment when an attacker successfully runs arbitrary code on a target system without physical access.
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