CVE-2020-16198Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform Protection Mechanism Failure
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 0.56%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 53% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
When an attacker claims to have a given identity, Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform, Versions 12.2.1 and prior, does not prove or insufficiently proves the claim is correct.
Timeline
ID reserved
By icscert
- 49 days later
· 49 days later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| icscertCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.56% · top 53% of all CVEs (13 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
Philips · Clinical Collaboration Platform
- affected < 12.2.1
What to do
Solution: Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform Version 12.2.5 was released in May 2020 to remediate CVE-2020-16198. Users with questions regarding their specific Philips Clinical Collaboration Platform installations and new release eligibility should contact Philips service support, or regional service support https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/solutions/customer-service-solutions , or call 1-877-328-2808, option 4. The Philips advisory and the latest security information for Philips products are available at the Philips product security website https://www.philips.com/productsecurity .
References
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2020-8164 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2020-16198)Record last updated .