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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 // Qure.ai // Products

qXR-Detect

Analyzer, Medical Image. Attributes come from Qure.ai's own public documentation for this product.

Attributes

Signals
Cloud connectivity DICOM or image parsing Hospital network
Properties (MITRE EMB3D)
PID-31 Application-level software is present and running on the device PID-311 Device includes the usage of a web/HTTP applications PID-41 Device exposes remote network services PID-411 Device exposes remote services with the ability to send, receive, view or modify sensitive information or configurations PID-4113 Device includes cryptographic functions for sensitive data, such as encryption or authentication
Attributes: component types
API Cloud Service Generic Application Library Local Service Web Application
Attributes: interface types
TCP TLS

Matched threat intel

18

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 Qure.ai has said.

AdvisoryDateSharedQure.ai status
Compounding software that did not encrypt its database traffic by defaultMay 15, 2026Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
Baxter Welch Allyn Connex Spot Monitor used a default cryptographic keyMay 30, 2024Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips PIC iX and Efficia CM Series carry a hard-coded key and weak cryptoNov 18, 2021Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
BIOTRONIK CardioMessenger II-S home monitors store recoverable credentials and leak them in cleartextJun 18, 2020Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips IntelliBridge EC40 and EC80 hubs allow weak SSH ciphersNov 14, 2019Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips HealthSuite Health Android app uses encryption too weak for its dataDec 6, 2018Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
Medtronic MyCareLink 24950 and 24952 monitors store upload credentials in a recoverable formatAug 7, 2018Same property (MITRE EMB3D)PID-4113No 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-4113No feedback feed from manufacturer
Stored passwords recoverable in a Siemens imaging platformFeb 10, 2026Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-221No feedback feed from manufacturer
A DICOM viewer that did not check its update server certificateFeb 20, 2025Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-316No feedback feed from manufacturer
MicroDicom DICOM Viewer 2024.03 fails to validate its update server certificateFeb 6, 2025Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-316No feedback feed from manufacturer
BD Alaris Infusion Central leaves a recoverable database password after installationFeb 16, 2023Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-221No 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-411No feedback feed from manufacturer
Baxter Phoenix hemodialysis system sends treatment and prescription data in cleartextJun 18, 2020Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-411No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips IntelliBridge Enterprise writes plaintext EMR credentials into its transaction logsJun 11, 2020Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-221No feedback feed from manufacturer
Medtronic CareLink 9790, 2090 and Encore 29901 programmers store patient data unencryptedDec 13, 2018Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-221No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips Alice 6 through R8.0.3 lacks authentication and encryption between nodesMar 27, 2018Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-411No feedback feed from manufacturer
Philips IntelliSpace Cardiovascular and Xcelera store credentials in cleartextNov 14, 2017Exposed to the same EMB3D threatTID-221No feedback feed from manufacturer

Threats and weaknesses in matched advisories

MITRE EMB3D threats
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-226 Device leaks security information in logs TID-316 Incorrect Certificate Verification Allows Authentication Bypass TID-317 Predictable Cryptographic Key TID-318 Insecure Cryptographic Implementation TID-328 Hardcoded Credentials TID-329 Improper Password Storage TID-404 Remotely Triggerable Deadlock/DoS TID-406 Unauthorized Messages or Connections TID-408 Unencrypted Sensitive Data Communication TID-411 Weak/Insecure Cryptographic Protocol
CWE weaknesses
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-916 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort