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Status published
Medium
CVE-2020-16239
Philips SureSigns VS4 Improper Authentication
Vulnerability Description
When an actor claims to have a given identity, Philips SureSigns VS4, A.07.107 and prior does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim is correct.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Cleveland Clinic reported these vulnerabilities to Philips.
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Affected Vendor
Philips
View all reports →Affected Software
SureSigns VS4
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 21st, 2020
Last Modified:
June 4th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N