Code Execution Vulnerability in Philips IntelliSpace Cardiovascular Products
CVE-2018-14787
7.8HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
Philips
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 22 August 2018
What is CVE-2018-14787?
In Philips' IntelliSpace Cardiovascular and Xcelera products, an escalation of privileges allows attackers to access writeable executable folders. Consequently, unauthorized users can execute arbitrary code under local administrative permissions, posing a significant security risk to sensitive medical data and operational systems.

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Affected Version(s)
IntelliSpace Cardiovascular (ISCV) products IntelliSpace Cardiovascular, Version 3.1 or prior
IntelliSpace Cardiovascular (ISCV) products Xcelera Version 4.1 or prior
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved