Vulnerability · Published Jun 2, 2026 · Assigned by VulnCheck

CVE-2025-15653Dräger Zeus IE Anesthesia Workstation USB Interface Privilege Escalation

Medium 6.8

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Zeus IE from Dräger. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.6% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Dräger Zeus Infinity Empowered (Zeus IE) and Zeus RS C500 anesthesia workstations contain a local security vulnerability that allows unauthorized individuals with physical access to compromise software integrity via USB interface manipulation. Attackers can exploit the unprotected USB interfaces to impair therapy functions, manipulate device-processed data, or leverage the device as a pivot point for broader network-based attacks when connected to a network or Dräger Service Connect.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dräger	Zeus IE	0 – before 1.0.5
Dräger	Zeus RS C500	0 – before 1.0.9

Weakness: CWE-668 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

https://static.draeger.com/security/download/Product-Security-Advisory-25-349-Zeus.pdf vendor-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/dr-ger-zeus-ie-anesthesia-workstation-usb-interface-privilege-escalation third-party-advisory