How severe is CVE-2017-14002?

CVE-2017-14002 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-14002 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-14002?

CVE-2017-14002 affects Ge Infinia Hawkeye 4 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14002?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-14002 published?

CVE-2017-14002 was published on 2018-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-14002

CVE-2017-14002 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Ge Infinia Hawkeye 4 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-798.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 10.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-798
Affected product: Ge Infinia Hawkeye 4 Firmware
Published: 2018-03-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

GE Infinia/Infinia with Hawkeye 4 medical imaging systems all current versions are affected these devices use default or hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain access to the affected devices.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14002?: GE Infinia/Infinia with Hawkeye 4 medical imaging systems all current versions are affected these devices use default or hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain access to the affected devices.
How severe is CVE-2017-14002?: CVE-2017-14002 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-14002 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-14002?: CVE-2017-14002 affects Ge Infinia Hawkeye 4 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14002?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-14002 published?: CVE-2017-14002 was published on 2018-03-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:ge:infinia_hawkeye_4_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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