Cyber Resilience

CVE-2020-27298

Medium

Published: 26 January 2021

Published
26 January 2021
Modified
04 June 2025
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0022 45.3th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2020-27298 is a medium-severity OS Command Injection (CWE-78) vulnerability in Philips Interventional Workspot. Its CVSS base score is 6.5 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked at the 45.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Philips Interventional Workspot (Release 1.3.2, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.3, 1.4.5), Coronary Tools/Dynamic Coronary Roadmap/Stentboost Live (Release 1.0), ViewForum (Release 6.3V1L10). The software constructs all or part of an OS command using externally influenced input from an upstream component but does not…

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neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when sent to a downstream component.

CWE(s)
CWE-78

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

philips
coronary tools
1.0
philips
dynamic coronary roadmap
1.0
philips
interventional workspot
1.3.2, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.3, 1.4.5
philips
stentboost live
1.0
philips
viewforum
6.3v1l10

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SC-27 Platform-independent Applications
addresses: CWE-78

Platform-independent apps typically execute inside a managed runtime or sandbox that restricts direct OS command execution, reducing the ability to exploit OS command injection.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-78

Validates inputs to block special elements that would alter OS command execution.

References