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CVE-2020-16214

Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

MEDIUM
5
CVSS Score
Published: September 11, 2020 at 12:53 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:57 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPatient Information Center Ix

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Severity
MEDIUM5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

In Patient Information Center iX (PICiX) Versions B.02, C.02, C.03, the software saves user-provided information into a comma-separated value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by spreadsheet software.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-254-01
Source: [email protected]
https://www.philips.com/productsecurity

CVSS

5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-1236

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