// For flags

CVE-2020-16214

Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

Severity Score

5.0
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

In Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) Versions B.02, C.02, C.03, the
software saves user-provided information into a comma-separated value
(CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes
special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is
opened by spreadsheet software.

Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) Versiones B.02, C.02, C.03, PerformanceBridge Focal Point Versión A.01, Monitores de paciente IntelliVue MX100, MX400-MX850 y MP2-MP90 Versiones N y anteriores, IntelliVue X3 y X2 Versiones N y anteriores. El software guarda la información proporcionada por el usuario en un archivo de valores separados por comas (CSV), pero no neutraliza o neutraliza incorrectamente elementos especiales que podrían interpretarse como un comando cuando el archivo es abierto por un software de hoja de cálculo

*Credits: Julian Suleder, Nils Emmerich, Birk Kauer of ERNW Research GmbH, Dr. Oliver Matula of ERNW Enno, and Rey Netzwerke GmbH reported these vulnerabilities to the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), Germany, in the context of the BSI project ManiMed (Manipulation of medical devices), which reported these to Philips.
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-07-31 CVE Reserved
  • 2020-09-11 CVE Published
  • 2023-12-13 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-1236: Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Philips
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Patient Information Center Ix
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b.02
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Affected
Philips
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Patient Information Center Ix
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c.02
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-
Affected
Philips
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Patient Information Center Ix
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c.03
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Affected