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CVE-2020-16200

6.5 · MEDIUM

Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform, Versions 12.2.1 and prior, does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an attacker to influence the…

Published Sep 18, 2020CWE-757EPSS 0.62%

Overview

CVE-2020-16200 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform, Versions 12.2.1 and prior,

does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited

resource, thereby enabling an attacker to influence the amount of

resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available

resources.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

CISAus-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-261-01Refwww.philips.com/a-w/security/security-advisories/product-security-2020.html#2020_archiveCISAus-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-261-01

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-16200?

CVE-2020-16200 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-16200?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-16200?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-16200?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2020-16200 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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