In ApexPro Telemetry Server Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X
In ApexPro Telemetry Server Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X and 5.X, CARESCAPE Central Station (CSCS) Versions 1.X, the affected products utilized hard coded SMB credentials, which may allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.
- Published
- Jan 24, 2020
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 2.7% · 86th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-798
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Report tools
Action score
41
Plan
Add it to your regular patch cycle.
- CVSS
- 40 / 40 · 10.0 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 2.7%
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| gehealthcare | apexpro telemetry server firmware | cpe:2.3:o:gehealthcare:apexpro_telemetry_server_firmware |
| gehealthcare | apexpro telemetry server | cpe:2.3:h:gehealthcare:apexpro_telemetry_server |
| gehealthcare | carescape central station mai700 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:gehealthcare:carescape_central_station_mai700_firmware |
| gehealthcare | carescape central station mai700 | cpe:2.3:h:gehealthcare:carescape_central_station_mai700 |
| gehealthcare | carescape central station mas700 firmware | cpe:2.3:o:gehealthcare:carescape_central_station_mas700_firmware |
| gehealthcare | carescape central station mas700 | cpe:2.3:h:gehealthcare:carescape_central_station_mas700 |
| gehealthcare | clinical information center mp100d firmware | cpe:2.3:o:gehealthcare:clinical_information_center_mp100d_firmware |
| gehealthcare | clinical information center mp100d | cpe:2.3:h:gehealthcare:clinical_information_center_mp100d |
| gehealthcare | clinical information center mp100r firmware | cpe:2.3:o:gehealthcare:clinical_information_center_mp100r_firmware |
| gehealthcare | clinical information center mp100r | cpe:2.3:h:gehealthcare:clinical_information_center_mp100r |
| gehealthcare | carescape telemetry server mp100r firmware | cpe:2.3:o:gehealthcare:carescape_telemetry_server_mp100r_firmware |
| gehealthcare | carescape telemetry server mp100r | cpe:2.3:h:gehealthcare:carescape_telemetry_server_mp100r |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- gehealthcare apexpro telemetry server firmwareup to 4.2 inclusive
- gehealthcare carescape central station mai700 firmware1.0
- gehealthcare carescape central station mas700 firmware1.0
- gehealthcare carescape telemetry server mp100r firmwareup to 4.2 inclusive
- gehealthcare clinical information center mp100d firmware4.0
- gehealthcare clinical information center mp100d firmware5.0
- gehealthcare clinical information center mp100r firmware4.0
- gehealthcare clinical information center mp100r firmware5.0
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (icscert). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
n/a GE CARESCAPE Telemetry Server,ApexPro Telemetry Server,CARESCAPE Central Station,Clinical Information Center systems,CARESCAPE B450,B650,B850 Monitors
- ApexPro Telemetry Server,v4.2 & prior,CARESCAPE Telemetry Server, v4.2 & prior,Clinical Information Center,v4.X& 5.X,CARESCAPE Telemetry Server,v4.3,CARESCAPE Central Station,v1.X,CARESCAPE Central Staffected
Same product
gehealthcare: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2020-6966In ApexPro Telemetry Server Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X 41Plan
- CVE-2020-6962In ApexPro Telemetry Server, Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X41Plan
- CVE-2020-6961In ApexPro Telemetry Server, Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X40Plan
- CVE-2020-6965In ApexPro Telemetry Server Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X 39Monitor
- CVE-2020-6964In ApexPro Telemetry Server Versions 4.2 and prior, CARESCAPE Telemetry Server v4.2 & prior, Clinical Information Center (CIC) Versions 4.X 34Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
No commit or PR link among the references.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
Impact can extend beyond the vulnerable component (scope changes).
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-798 · Use of Hard-coded CredentialsCVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd-primary
Root cause
For convenience in support or manufacturing, an account that is identical on every device is embedded in the software. Credentials learned from one device work on all of them.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-798 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
const SUPPORT_USER = "support";const SUPPORT_PASS = "hardcoded-password";Fixed
const creds = await provisioning.deviceCredentials(deviceId);if (creds.mustRotate) await forcePasswordChange(deviceId);Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Change log
No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.
References
- www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-20-023-01
- www3.gehealthcare.com/~/media/downloads/us/support/site-planning/site-readiness/gehc-gateway_project_implementation_guide_pdf.pdf
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.