#VU45975 Improper Authentication in SureSigns VS4


Published: 2020-08-24

Vulnerability identifier: #VU45975

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16239

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SureSigns VS4
Hardware solutions / Medical equipment

Vendor: Philips

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.

The vulnerability exists when an actor claims to have a given identity due to the software does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim is correct. A remote administrator can bypass authentication process and gain unauthorized access to the application.

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

Vulnerable software versions

SureSigns VS4: A.07.107


External links
http://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-233-01


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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