How severe is CVE-2020-12023?

CVE-2020-12023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.0, rated low severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-12023 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-12023?

CVE-2020-12023 affects Philips Intellibridge Enterprise. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12023?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-12023 published?

CVE-2020-12023 was published on 2020-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-12023

CVE-2020-12023 is a low-severity vulnerability in Philips Intellibridge Enterprise with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.0. 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-532.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.0)
CVSS v2: 2.7
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-532
Affected product: Philips Intellibridge Enterprise
Published: 2020-06-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Philips IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE), Versions B.12 and prior, IntelliBridge Enterprise system integration with SureSigns (VS4), EarlyVue (VS30) and IntelliVue Guardian (IGS). Unencrypted user credentials received in the IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE) are logged within the transaction logs, which are secured behind the login based administrative web portal. The unencrypted user credentials sent from the affected products listed above, for the purpose of handshake or authentication with the Enterprise Systems, are logged as the payload in IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE) within the transaction logs. An attacker with administrative privileges could exploit this vulnerability to read plain text credentials from log files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-12023?: Philips IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE), Versions B.12 and prior, IntelliBridge Enterprise system integration with SureSigns (VS4), EarlyVue (VS30) and IntelliVue Guardian (IGS). Unencrypted user credentials received in the IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE) are logged within the transaction logs, which are secured behind the login based administrative web portal. The unencrypted user credentials sent from the affected products listed above, for the purpose of handshake or authentication with the Enterprise Systems, are logged as the payload in IntelliBridge Enterprise (IBE) within the transaction logs. An attacker with administrative privileges could exploit this vulnerability to read plain text credentials from log files.
How severe is CVE-2020-12023?: CVE-2020-12023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.0, rated low severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-12023 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-12023?: CVE-2020-12023 affects Philips Intellibridge Enterprise. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12023?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-12023 published?: CVE-2020-12023 was published on 2020-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:philips:intellibridge_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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