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A proposed class action accuses University Hospitals of negligence after an October 22 cyberattack that took its MyChart portal offline; the Cleveland patient's suit, filed October 28, claims more than a million records were exposed, a number University Hospitals has not confirmed. University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center disclosed a cyberattack October 26 that diverted ambulances for about two hours; the BYOD extortion group claims it compromised 36,000 systems, a figure UNM has not confirmed. Philips updated its Node2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-111497, the Node.js Brotli decoder flaw it first flagged October 26 against PIC iX 4.x; the advisory still names no impacted products or fixed version. Philips updated its PHP2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, adding five more affected products including IntelliSpace Portal V12 and Philips Axon to the seven already listed. NorthShore Health Centers disclosed a data breach to patients October 27, one of several Midwest provider notifications issued that week. Denver Health Medical Plan notified more than 238,000 members October 26 about a vendor-related data incident. A proposed class action accuses University Hospitals of negligence after an October 22 cyberattack that took its MyChart portal offline; the Cleveland patient's suit, filed October 28, claims more than a million records were exposed, a number University Hospitals has not confirmed. University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center disclosed a cyberattack October 26 that diverted ambulances for about two hours; the BYOD extortion group claims it compromised 36,000 systems, a figure UNM has not confirmed. Philips updated its Node2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-111497, the Node.js Brotli decoder flaw it first flagged October 26 against PIC iX 4.x; the advisory still names no impacted products or fixed version. Philips updated its PHP2Shell advisory October 27 for CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619, adding five more affected products including IntelliSpace Portal V12 and Philips Axon to the seven already listed. NorthShore Health Centers disclosed a data breach to patients October 27, one of several Midwest provider notifications issued that week. Denver Health Medical Plan notified more than 238,000 members October 26 about a vendor-related data incident.
Saturday, October 31, 2026 Issue #499  ·  Est. 2025
Independent brief for device makers
Manufacturers // GE HealthCare // Products

LOGIQ e

System, Imaging, Pulsed Doppler, Ultrasonic. Attributes come from GE HealthCare's own public documentation for this product.

Attributes

Signals
User accounts Handles patient data USB port Cloud connectivity Wired network Wireless connectivity Field-updatable firmware Hospital network
Properties (MITRE EMB3D)
PID-14 Device includes external peripheral interconnects (e.g., USB, Serial) PID-27 Device includes support for firmware/software updates PID-275 Device includes remotely-initiated firmware/software updates PID-31 Application-level software is present and running on the device PID-33 Device includes interactive applications, services, or user interfaces PID-332 Device includes authenticated services PID-41 Device exposes remote network services
Attributes: component types
Battery Circuit Board Cloud Service Display Firmware Generic Application Local Application Local Service Sensor Modules Storage User Interface Wireless Module
Attributes: interface types
Ethernet USB WiFi Wireless
Attributes: assets
Credentials Patient Data Software Update
Attributes: dataflows
GEHC Website to LOGIQ e (software download and install) LOGIQ e to Facility Network over LAN and wireless LAN Vscan Air Probe to LOGIQ e X (wireless ultrasound data)

Matched threat intel

16

Advisories in our coverage that share an attribute with this product. A shared attribute is a lead, not a finding. The status column shows only what GE HealthCare has said.

AdvisoryDateSharedGE HealthCare status
Philips ultrasound systems expose an alternate service login that skips authenticationJun 25, 2020Same FDA device typeNo feedback feed from manufacturer
A DICOM viewer that did not check its update server certificateFeb 20, 2025Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-275No feedback feed from manufacturer
A patient monitor with a hidden backdoor that phones homeJan 30, 2025Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-27No feedback feed from manufacturer
Two maximum-severity flaws in a ventilation systemNov 14, 2024Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-14No feedback feed from manufacturer
Boston Scientific ZOOM LATITUDE PRM Model 3120 accepts unsigned software from USB and can be re-regionedSep 30, 2021Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-14No feedback feed from manufacturer
Medtronic 2090 CareLink and 29901 Encore programmers accept updates without verifying their originFeb 27, 2018Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-27No feedback feed from manufacturer
Stored passwords recoverable in a Siemens imaging platformFeb 10, 2026Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
BD Alaris Infusion Central leaves a recoverable database password after installationFeb 16, 2023Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
Hillrom Welch Allyn ELI resting electrocardiographs contain hard-coded passwordsJun 16, 2022Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
BD Pyxis products may still run on shared default operating system credentialsMay 31, 2022Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
Swisslog Translogic Nexus Control Panel ships hard-coded root passwords and unvalidated updatesAug 3, 2021Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
Baxter PrismaFlex and PrisMax send treatment data to EMR systems without encryption or authenticationJun 18, 2020Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-328No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips IntelliBridge Enterprise writes plaintext EMR credentials into its transaction logsJun 11, 2020Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
Medtronic CareLink 9790, 2090 and Encore 29901 programmers store patient data unencryptedDec 13, 2018Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips iSite and IntelliSpace PACS carry default credentials in third-party softwareNov 8, 2018Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips IntelliSpace Cardiovascular and Xcelera store credentials in cleartextNov 14, 2017Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-329No feedback feed from manufacturer

Threats and weaknesses in matched advisories

MITRE EMB3D threats
TID-115 Firmware/Data Extraction via Hardware Interface TID-116 Latent Privileged Access Port TID-119 Latent Hardware Debug Port Allows Memory/Code Manipulation TID-210 Device Vulnerabilities Unpatchable TID-211 Device Allows Unauthenticated Firmware Installation TID-213 Faulty FW/SW Update Integrity Verification TID-215 Unencrypted SW/FW Updates TID-221 Authentication Bypass By Message Replay TID-224 Excessive Access via Software Diagnostic Features TID-226 Device leaks security information in logs TID-310 Remotely Accessible Unauthenticated Services TID-311 Default Credentials TID-314 Passwords Can Be Guessed Using Brute-Force Attempts TID-316 Incorrect Certificate Verification Allows Authentication Bypass TID-317 Predictable Cryptographic Key TID-323 Path Traversal TID-327 Out of Bounds Memory Access TID-328 Hardcoded Credentials TID-329 Improper Password Storage TID-401 Undocumented Protocol Features TID-406 Unauthorized Messages or Connections TID-408 Unencrypted Sensitive Data Communication TID-411 Weak/Insecure Cryptographic Protocol
CWE weaknesses
CWE-1191 On-Chip Debug and Test Interface With Improper Access Control CWE-1313 Hardware Allows Activation of Test or Debug Logic at Runtime CWE-1392 Use of Default Credentials CWE-294 Authentication Bypass by Capture-replay CWE-319 Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information CWE-321 Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity CWE-494 Download of Code Without Integrity Check CWE-506 Embedded Malicious Code CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials CWE-912 Hidden Functionality CWE-916 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort