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CVE-2020-16214: Philips Patient Monitoring Devices Improper Neutralization of Formula Elements in a CSV File

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-1236

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 products

• Philips Patient Information Center iX (PICiX): b.02, c.02, c.03

References

• https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-254-01
• https://www.philips.com/productsecurity
• https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-254-01
• https://www.philips.com/productsecurity

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