CVE-2020-14477: philips affiniti_50_firmware
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-14477 is a medium (CVSS 4.4) vulnerability in philips affiniti_50_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 26-06-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 04-06-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- CVE.orgCNA3.6LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.29% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-288Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or ChannelThe product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationWhen an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected systems
Philips12 products
- affiniti_50_firmware≤ 5.0
- affiniti_70_firmware≤ 5.0
- clearvue_350_firmware≤ 3.2
- clearvue_850_firmware≤ 3.2
- cx50_firmware5.0.2
1 vendor · 12 products
References
1 links- www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-177-01X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource