Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 11, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-16216

Description

In IntelliVue patient monitors MX100, MX400-550, MX600, MX700, MX750, MX800, MX850, MP2-MP90, and IntelliVue X2 and X3 Versions N and prior, the product receives input or data but does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties required to process the data safely and correctly, which can induce a denial-of-service condition through a system restart.

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Affected products

Philips/Patient Information Center Ix3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:b.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:b.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:c.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:philips:patient_information_center_ix:c.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Performancebridge Focal Point
cpe:2.3:a:philips:performancebridge_focal_point:a.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mp2 Mp90 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mp2-mp90_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx100 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx100_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx400 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx400_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx550 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx550_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx600 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx600_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx700 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx700_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx750 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx750_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx800 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx800_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue Mx850 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_mx850_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue X2 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_x2_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/Intellivue X3 Firmware
cpe:2.3:o:philips:intellivue_x3_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Philips/IntelliVue Patient Monitors MX (MX400-550)llm-fuzzy2 versions
N and prior+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: N and prior
- (no CPE)range: MX100
Philips/IntelliVue X2 and X3llm-fuzzy
Range: N and prior
Philips/IntelliVue MX40cpe-rescue
Range: X2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-254-01nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.philips.com/productsecuritynvd

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Severity

MediumCVSS v3.1

6.5/ 10

Attack vector: Adjacent
Complexity: Low
Privileges: None
User interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: None
Availability: High

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

0.70%

VYPR risk score

Composite of severity, exploitation, and reach.

0.42medium

cvss	0.423
epss	0.001
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000

Weaknesses

CWE-20
Improper Input Validation

CVE ID

CVE-2020-16216

Credits

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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.
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