CVE•Published 2017-02-13•Modified 2026-05-13•1 article on news•5 live references•NVD data
CVE-2016-8355Smiths-medical · Cadd-solis_medication_safety_software
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.9
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
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Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
An issue was discovered in Smiths-Medical CADD-Solis Medication Safety Software, Version 1.0; 2.0; 3.0; and 3.1. CADD-Solis Medication Safety Software grants an authenticated user elevated privileges on the SQL database, which would allow an authenticated user to modify drug libraries, add and delete users, and change user permissions. According to Smiths-Medical, physical access to the pump is required to install drug library updates.
Timeline
Published 2017-02-13
Modified 2026-05-13
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag0 hosts
vuln:CVE-2016-8355Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Smiths-medical Cadd-solis Medication Safety Software" version:"1.0"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Cadd-solis Medication Safety Software"HTTP body or banner mentions "Cadd-solis Medication Safety Software" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2016-8355Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2016-8355Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2016-8355Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2016-8355GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2016-8355" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.