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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

Versana Active

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

Attributes

Attributes: component types
API Battery Circuit Board Display Generic Application Local Application Local Service Sensor Modules Storage User Interface Wireless Module
Attributes: interface types
Bluetooth DisplayPort Ethernet USB WiFi
Attributes: assets
Patient Data
Attributes: dataflows
DVD/USB/LAN/WiFi to Ultrasound System (data import) External ECG Module to Ultrasound System (gating/triggering input) Ultrasound System to DVD/USB/LAN/WiFi (data export) Ultrasound System to Personal Device over Bluetooth (patient data/images)

Matched threat intel

10

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
Flow Neuroscience FL-100 ships a shared Bluetooth credential in every unitAug 13, 2026Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-411No feedback feed from manufacturer
Missing authentication lets an attacker rewrite a cardiac wearableMay 28, 2026Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-411No feedback feed from manufacturer
Unrestricted file upload on a PACS points straight at code executionApr 10, 2025Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-411No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips Gemini PET/CT systems write sensitive data to removable media without access controlMar 25, 2021Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-123No feedback feed from manufacturer
Capsule Technologies SmartLinx Neuron 2 kiosk escapes to admin with a USB keyboardJul 14, 2020Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-14No feedback feed from manufacturer
Boston Scientific ZOOM LATITUDE PRM uses a hard-coded key and leaves patient data unencryptedOct 19, 2017Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-123No feedback feed from manufacturer
Canon Medical flags FragAttacks Wi-Fi flaws in wireless FPD and ultrasound wireless optionsJul 4, 2022Same attributes (interface and component types)WiFi, Wireless ModuleNo feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips IntelliVue MX40 WLAN monitors can drop local alarming after 802.11 faultsSep 12, 2017Same attributes (interface and component types)WiFi, Wireless ModuleNo feedback feed from manufacturer
Smiths Medical Medfusion 4000 syringe pump ships hard-coded wireless, FTP and Telnet credentialsSep 7, 2017Same attributes (interface and component types)Ethernet, Wireless ModuleNo feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips Veradius Unity, Pulsera and Endura Dual WAN routers use weak encryptionDec 19, 2019Same signalsNo feedback feed from manufacturer

Threats and weaknesses in matched advisories