Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Validation of Syntactic Correctness of Input
CVE-2020-16220

4.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Philips
Status
Patient Information Center Ix (picix)
Performancebridge Focal Point
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2020

What is CVE-2020-16220?

In Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) Versions C.02, C.03, PerformanceBridge Focal Point Version A.01, the product receives input that is expected to be well-formed (i.e., to comply with a certain syntax) but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input complies with the syntax, causing the certificate enrollment service to crash. It does not impact monitoring but prevents new devices from enrolling.

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Affected Version(s)

Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) C.02

Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) C.03

PerformanceBridge Focal Point A.01

References

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-254-01
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https://www.philips.com/productsecurity

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Julian Suleder, Nils Emmerich, Birk Kauer of ERNW Research GmbH, Dr. Oliver Matula of ERNW Enno, and Rey Netzwerke GmbH reported these vulnerabilities to the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Germany, in the context of the BSI project ManiMed (Manipulation of medical devices), which reported these to Philips.
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