Vulnerability identifier: #VU46828

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 4.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-16198

CWE-ID: CWE-693

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Clinical Collaboration Platform
Hardware solutions / Medical equipment

Vendor: Philips

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim of given identity is correct. A remote attacker on the local network can bypass implemented security restrictions and elevate privileges on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Clinical Collaboration Platform: 12.2.1

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External links
http://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-261-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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