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GE Centricity Universal Viewer software recalled for credential exposure vulnerability

GE Medical Systems' Centricity Universal Viewer software versions 5.0 SP6 through 5.0 SP7.1 has a cybersecurity weakness that may expose user login credentials on affected workstations. An unauthorized person could potentially use these exposed credentials to access the system, disrupt service, or alter medical images and data.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All GE recalls

What to do

  1. If your healthcare facility uses Centricity Universal Viewer, contact GE Medical Systems for a patched software version
  2. Update to a version newer than UV 5.0 SP7.1 when available
  3. Review access logs for any unauthorized system activity
  4. Change login credentials as a precaution

Is yours affected?

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Product
Centricity Universal Viewer Software Versions 5.0 SP6 through UV 5.0 SP7.1, a device that displays medical images (including mammograms) and data from various imaging sources, Model Numbers 2088026-026, 2088026-115, 2088026-043, K2042VJED, 2088026-132, 2088026-003, 2088026-110, 2089629-003, 2066908-136, 2066908-150
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages (0 months and older)

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Details

Units affected
40 units
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
3000 N Grandview Blvd, N/A, Waukesha, WI, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
Z-1571-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Centricity Universal Viewer Software Versions 5.0 SP6 through UV 5.0 SP7.1, a device that displays medical images (including mammograms) and data from various imaging sources, Model Numbers 2088026-026, 2088026-115, 2088026-043, K2042VJED, 2088026-132, 2088026-003, 2088026-110, 2089629-003, 2066908-136, 2066908-150 There is a potential cybersecurity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Centricity Universal Viewer. User login credentials may be exposed on the local client workstation, which could allow an unauthorized individual to potentially impact system availability and/or manipulate data. Product ID Numbers: 4446-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558643 100256-3-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558700 101044-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558694 13240-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558103 4441-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558677 4578-1-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558340 10831-2-Centricity Universal Viewer-00558682 656341-Centricity Universal Viewer-01431499 50567-Centricity Universal Viewer-02176369 2690973-Centricity Universal Viewer-01454622 EG1526-Centricity Universal Viewer-00158976 A91901-Centricity Universal Viewer-00044549 M3488569-Centricity Universal Viewer-00071707 25540620 - HC4105-Centricity Universal Viewer-00001393 416005-Centricity Universal Viewer-00260808 1868708X - 556162-Centricity Universal Viewer-00157857 HKOB01-Centricity Universal Viewer-01282268 BMH-Centricity Universal Viewer-01820534 JIPMER-Centricity Universal Viewer-01820555 4347967-Centricity Universal Viewer-01474540 651342-Centricity Universal Viewer-01365218 651342-Centricity Universal Viewer-01365213 A3431341-Centricity Universal Viewer-00545677 473265-Centricity Universal Viewer-01442014 JP-131575-Centricity Universal Viewer-01275307 442900-Centricity Universal Viewer-01460668 577127-Centricity Universal Viewer-01444349 349551-Centricity Universal Viewer-02350518 PL3277-Centricity Universal Viewer-00038831 RU3866-Centricity Universal Viewer-01445731 RU8945-Centricity Universal Viewer-01445740 RU2580-Centricity Universal Viewer-01445743 1354732-Centricity Universal Viewer-01273292 RU3453-Centricity Universal Viewer-01273249 SA2160-Centricity Universal Viewer-00111827 SA1208-Centricity Universal Viewer-00066587 882983-Centricity Universal Viewer-02277629 ZA2533-Centricity Universal Viewer-00116577 Distribution: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution. Affected quantity: 40 units
Hazard
There is a potential cybersecurity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Centricity Universal Viewer. User login credentials may be exposed on the local client workstation, which could allow an unauthorized individual to potentially impact system availability and/or manipulate data.

3 products in this recall

GE Centricity Universal Viewer recalled for cybersecurity risk

GE is recalling three versions of Centricity Universal Viewer software, a program that displays medical images, including mammograms. User login credentials may be exposed on the local workstation, which could let an unauthorized person affect system availability or manipulate data. The recall covers 2,405 affected units, and no injuries have been reported.

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