HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2020-6964
HIGH

CVE-2020-6964

CWE-306Published: January 24, 2020· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.6
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

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 and CARESCAPE Central Station (CSCS) Versions 2.X, the integrated service for keyboard switching of the affected devices could allow attackers to obtain remote keyboard input access without authentication over the network.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2020-6964 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 8.6.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

gehealthcare12 product(s)
apexpro telemetry server firmwareapexpro telemetry servercarescape central station mai700 firmwarecarescape central station mai700carescape central station mas700 firmwarecarescape central station mas700clinical information center mp100d firmwareclinical information center mp100dclinical information center mp100r firmwareclinical information center mp100rcarescape telemetry server mp100r firmwarecarescape telemetry server mp100r
Source: NVD CPE · 16 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (3)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2020-6964
CVSS Score8.6 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-306
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 24, 2020

Related CVEs (CWE-306)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2020-6964 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.