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CVE-2017-14002: GE Infinia/Infinia with Hawkeye 4 medical imaging systems all current versions are affected these devices use

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CVE-2017-14002 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting infinia hawkeye 4 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

GE Infinia/Infinia with Hawkeye 4 medical imaging systems all current versions are affected these devices use default or hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain access to the affected devices.

Why this priority

  • Critical severity
  • EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score9.8 (Critical)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance4.7% (top 8%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-287, CWE-798
Published2018-03-20
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: ge

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

ge infinia hawkeye 4 firmware MITIGATE
Affected: all versions
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-14002?

infinia hawkeye 4 firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-14002 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14002 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-14002 affect?

CVE-2017-14002 affects infinia hawkeye 4 firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). GE Infinia/Infinia with Hawkeye 4 medical imaging systems all current versions are affected these devices use default or hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to bypass authenticat

How urgent is CVE-2017-14002?

Priority 62/100. Critical severity; EPSS top 8%: very likely to be exploited; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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