CVE-2019-10959 [Critical] | File Upload / RCE in Alaris Gateway Workstatio…

BD Alaris Gateway Workstation Versions, 1.1.3 Build 10, 1.1.3 MR Build 11, 1.2 Build 15, 1.3.0 Build 14, 1.3.1 Build 13, This does not impact the latest firmware Versions 1.3.2 and 1.6.1, Additionally, the following products using software Version 2.3.6 and below, Alaris GS, Alaris GH, Alaris CC, Alaris TIVA, The application does not restrict the upload of malicious files during a firmware update.

#	Date	Old EPSS score	New EPSS score	Delta (New - Old)
1	2026-06-15	0.92%	2.53%	+1.61%
2	2026-05-14	1.06%	0.92%	-0.14%
3	2025-03-30	—	1.06%	—

Date

Old EPSS score

New EPSS score

Delta (New - Old)

2026-06-15

0.92%

2.53%

+1.61%

2026-05-14

1.06%

0.92%

-0.14%

2025-03-30

—

1.06%

—

Base score	Version	Severity	Vector	Exploitability	Impact	Score source
10.0	3.0	CRITICAL	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H` Click to expand Attack vector (AV:N) Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine. Attack complexity (AC:L) Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup. Privileges required (PR:N) No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough. User interaction (UI:N) Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping. Scope (S:C) Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius. Confidentiality (C:H) Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way. Integrity (I:H) They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt. Availability (A:H) Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.	3.9	6.0	[email protected]
7.5	2.0	HIGH	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P` Click to expand Access vector (AV:N) Can be exploited remotely over network reachability. Access complexity (AC:L) Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable. Authentication (AU:N) No authentication is required. Confidentiality impact (C:P) Partial confidentiality impact. Integrity impact (I:P) Partial integrity impact. Availability impact (A:P) Partial availability impact.	10.0	6.4	[email protected]

Base score

Version

Severity

Vector

Exploitability

Impact

Score source

10.0

3.0

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand

Attack vector (AV:N): Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L): Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N): No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N): Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:C): Breaking this can reach past the original component and bite other resources—bigger blast radius.
Confidentiality (C:H): Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H): They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H): Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.

3.9

6.0

[email protected]

7.5

2.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand

Access vector (AV:N): Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L): Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N): No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P): Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P): Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P): Partial availability impact.

10.0

6.4

[email protected]

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-10959

Vendor	Product	Version	Raw CPE
bd	alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware	1.1.3	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.1.3:10::::::
bd	alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware	1.1.3	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.1.3:11::::::
bd	alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware	1.2	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.2:15::::::
bd	alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware	1.3.0	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.3.0:14::::::
bd	alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware	1.3.1	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gateway_workstation_firmware:1.3.1:13::::::
bd	alaris_gs_syringe_pump_firmware	<= 2.3.6	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gs_syringe_pump_firmware::::::::
bd	alaris_gh_syringe_pump_firmware	<= 2.3.6	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_gh_syringe_pump_firmware::::::::
bd	alaris_cc_syringe_pump_firmware	<= 2.3.6	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_cc_syringe_pump_firmware::::::::
bd	alaris_tiva_syringe_pump_firmware	<= 2.3.6	cpe:2.3:o:bd:alaris_tiva_syringe_pump_firmware::::::::

References for CVE-2019-10959

URL	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108765	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-19-164-01	Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.bd.com/en-us/support/product-security-and-privacy/product-security-bulletins/alaris-gateway-workstation-unauthorized-firmware	Vendor Advisory

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CVE-2019-10959

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-10959

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2019-10959

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2019-10959

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2019-10959

References for CVE-2019-10959