CVE-2020-14477 Philips Ultrasound Systems Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Attackers can bypass authentication via alternate channels to view or modify information on Philips Ultrasound systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-14477?
CVE-2020-14477 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Philips Ultrasound CX, published on 26 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In Philips Ultrasound ClearVue Versions 3.2 and prior, Ultrasound CX Versions 5.0.2 and prior, Ultrasound EPIQ/Affiniti Versions VM5.0 and prior, Ultrasound Sparq Version 3.0.2 and prior and Ultrasound Xperius all versions, an attacker may use an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication of the alternate service login to view or modify information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14477?
It affects 8 products.
Products include Philips Affiniti 50 Firmware, Philips Affiniti 70 Firmware, Philips Clearvue 350 Firmware, Philips Clearvue 850 Firmware, Philips Cx50 Firmware, Philips Epiq 7 Firmware and 2 more.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14477?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14477 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2020-14477 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14477 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p4jj-wjcf-vhhr.