Auth bypass in Philips Patient Information Center Ix
CVE-2020-16222
In Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) Version B.02, C.02, C.03, and PerformanceBridge Focal Point Version A.01, when an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim is correct.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
EPSS: 0.005 (42.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Philips Patient_information_center_ix — versions b.02, c.02, c.03
- Philips Patient Information Center Ix (Picix) — versions B.02, C.02, C.03
- Philips Performancebridge Focal Point — versions A.01
- Philips Performancebridge_focal_point — versions a.01
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-16222?
- CVE-2020-16222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Philips Patient Information Center Ix, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2020-09-11.
- How severe is CVE-2020-16222?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-16222 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.