CVE-2020-36549
CVE-2020-36549 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ge Voluson S8 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. 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-269.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.2
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-269
- Affected product: Ge Voluson S8 Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GE Voluson S8. Affected is the underlying Windows XP operating system. Missing patches might introduce an excessive attack surface. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-36549?
- A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GE Voluson S8. Affected is the underlying Windows XP operating system. Missing patches might introduce an excessive attack surface. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed.
- How severe is CVE-2020-36549?
- CVE-2020-36549 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2020-36549 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-36549?
- CVE-2020-36549 affects Ge Voluson S8 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-36549?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2020-36549 published?
- CVE-2020-36549 was published on 2022-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:ge:voluson_s8_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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