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Medium 4.9HealthcarePublished Aug 21, 2020
CVE-2020-16239Philips SureSigns VS4 Improper Authentication
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.00%, higher than 62% of scored CVEs.
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, Philips SureSigns VS4, A.07.107 and prior does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim is correct.
- CVSS
- 4.9 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-287
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 1.00% (percentile 62)
- Assigned by
- icscert
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Jun 4, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 12, 2026
Affected products
Philips SureSigns VS4 philips:suresigns_vs4 (from the name) | before A.07.107 | CNA record |
philips suresigns_vs4_firmware philips:suresigns_vs4_firmware | through a.07.107 | NVD |
References
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-233-01x-refsource-misc, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
- https://www.philips.com/a-w/security/security-advisories/product-security-2020.html#2020_archive
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