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.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-6613 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.
Fixes

Solution

Philips released Ultrasound EPIQ/Affiniti Version VM6.0 in April 2020 and recommends users with the Ultrasound EPIQ/Affiniti systems to contact their local Philips service support team, or regional service support for installation information. Philips is currently planning the following new releases: * Ultrasound ClearVue Version 3.3 release in Q4 2020 * Ultrasound CX Version 5.0.3 release in Q4 2020 * Ultrasound Sparq Version 3.0.3 release in Q4 2020 As an interim mitigation to this vulnerability, Philips recommends customers ensure service providers can guarantee installed device integrity during all service and repair operations. Users with questions regarding their specific Ultrasound installation should contact the Philips service support team or regional service support. Users can contact Philips customer service https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/solutions/customer-service-solutions , and find more details in the Philips advisory http://www.philips.com/productsecurity (external link). Please see the Philips product security website http://www.philips.com/productsecurity for the latest security information for Philips products.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Philips Ultrasound Systems Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: icscert

Published:

Updated: 2025-06-04T21:56:59.294Z

Reserved: 2020-06-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-14477

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-06-26T17:15:10.280

Modified: 2025-06-04T22:15:22.960

Link: CVE-2020-14477

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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