CVE-2012-6693: GE Healthcare Centricity PACS 4.0 Server has a default password of (1) nasro for the nasro (ReadOnly) user...

Security readout for executives and security teams

GE Healthcare Centricity PACS 4.0 Server reportedly shipped with default read-only and read/write user credentials. If those accounts remain unchanged, an unauthorized person with network reach to the system may gain PACS access. The public CVE record does not specify impact, attack vector, CVSS score, or a vendor patch. Exposure is most likely in healthcare environments still operating GE Healthcare Centricity PACS 4.0 Server with default accounts enabled, unchanged credentials, or network paths from non-administrative segments. Evidence does not identify other affected versions or products. Treat this as a priority legacy medical-device risk if the product is present. Default read/write access on PACS systems can threaten confidentiality and clinical integrity, but urgency depends on whether the system remains deployed and reachable. Mitigation focus: Identify any GE Healthcare Centricity PACS 4.0 Server deployments.; Check GE Healthcare guidance for supported remediation or upgrade options.; Change or disable default accounts where vendor guidance permits..

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Jun 13, 2026, 22:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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