Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere
Priority LOW 30CWE-668Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
In Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) Versions B.02, C.02, C.03, the product exposes a resource to the wrong control sphere, providing unintended actors with inappropriate access to the resource. The application on the surveillance station operates in kiosk mode, which is vulnerable to local breakouts that could allow an attacker with physical access to escape the restricted environment with limited privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00371 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philips | Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) | B.02; C.02; C.03 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) VendorPhilips Affected B.02; C.02; C.03 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:b.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | b.02 | Vulnerable | Philips |
| cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:c.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | c.02 | Vulnerable | Philips |
| cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:c.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | c.03 | Vulnerable | Philips |
- cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:b.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions b.02 Vulnerable ·Philips
- cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:c.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions c.02 Vulnerable ·Philips
- cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:c.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions c.03 Vulnerable ·Philips
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-16212
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-33r4-hmp8-j73x
References
More Philips Patient Information Center Ix vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-12751 Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Authentication CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-12753 Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-12745 Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Input Validation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-19438 Philips Patient Information Center iX (PIC iX) and Efficia CM Series Improper Input Validation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-12757 Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Check for Certificate Revocation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2021-19440 Philips Patient Information Center iX (PIC iX) and Efficia CM Series Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-16212 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-16212 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-33r4-hmp8-j73x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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