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Medium 4.3HealthcarePublished Sep 11, 2020

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

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It affects Philips Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) and 2 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.28%, higher than 19% of scored CVEs.

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.

CVSS
4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-1286
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
0.28% (percentile 19)
Assigned by
icscert
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2024
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 12, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Philips Patient Information Center iX (PICiX)
philips:patient_information_center_ix_picix (from the name)
C.02; C.03
CNA record
Philips PerformanceBridge Focal Point
philips:performancebridge_focal_point (from the name)
A.01
CNA record
philips patient_information_center_ix
philips:patient_information_center_ix
b.02; c.02; c.03
NVD
philips performancebridge_focal_point
philips:performancebridge_focal_point
a.01
NVD

References

  • x-refsource-misc, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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