CSV Injection in Patient Information Center iX - CVE-2020-16214

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CSV Injection in Patient Information Center iX - CVE-2020-16214

Published: September 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46646
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16214
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Philips
Affected software:
Patient Information Center iX

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to inject arbitrary data into CSV files.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when generating CSV files. A local administrator can create specially crafted CSV files and trick the victim into exporting the file with malicious content.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-16214

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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