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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
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
- us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-254-01 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory)
- www.philips.com/productsecurity
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.