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CVE-2020-16198

Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform Protection Mechanism Failure

Published: Sep 18, 2020Updated: Jun 4, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-693
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

When an attacker claims to have a given identity, Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform, Versions 12.2.1 and prior, does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim is correct.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:AAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:AAttack Vector
Adjacent
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-693

Affected Products

Clinical Collaboration PlatformPhilipsICS / OT / IoT
clinical collaboration platformphilipsICS / OT / IoT
philipscommercialNLICS / OT / IoTaka philips

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-261-01
us-cert.cisa.gov
https://www.philips.com/a-w/security/security-advisories/product-security-2020.html#2020_archive
philips.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2020/icsma-20-261-01.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
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Timeline

Published
Sep 18, 2020
Last Updated
Jun 4, 2025

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