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CVE-2020-14477


In Philips Ultrasound ClearVue Versions 3.2 and prior, Ultrasound CX Versions 5.0.2 and prior, Ultrasound EPIQ/Affiniti Versions VM5.0 and prior, Ultrasound Sparq Version 3.0.2 and prior and Ultrasound Xperius all versions, an attacker may use an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication of the alternate service login to view or modify information.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a LOW severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.6, requiring local system access to exploit but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction requiring only low-level privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, limited integrity, for affected systems. Impacting 16 products from philips, from philips, from philips and 13 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2020, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2020-06-26T17:15:10.280

Last Modified

2025-06-04T22:15:22.960

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.6 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-288
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System philips clearvue_850_firmware ≤ 3.2 Yes
Hardware philips clearvue_850 - No
Operating System philips clearvue_350_firmware ≤ 3.2 Yes
Hardware philips clearvue_350 - No
Operating System philips cx50_firmware 5.0.2 Yes
Hardware philips cx50 - No
Operating System philips affiniti_70_firmware ≤ 5.0 Yes
Hardware philips affiniti_70 - No
Operating System philips affiniti_50_firmware ≤ 5.0 Yes
Hardware philips affiniti_50 - No
Operating System philips epiq_7_firmware ≤ 5.0 Yes
Hardware philips epiq_7 - No
Operating System philips sparq_firmware ≤ 3.0.2 Yes
Hardware philips sparq - No
Operating System philips xperius_firmware * Yes
Hardware philips xperius - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For philips's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.