CVE-2021-27497
Philips Vue PACS Protection Mechanism Failure
02 Description
Philips Vue PACS Protection Mechanism Failure
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.84% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 57.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2022-04-01 22:17Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2025-04-17 15:51Z1 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-02-19
- Assigning CNA
- icscert
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.5)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-693Protection Mechanism FailurePillar
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a2154214994ca33652d4e820c5c5ad6e16b3707560d130ff90e9aaac9f8a8bb7
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-21-187-01
- www.philips.comhttp://www.philips.com/productsecurity
07 Remediation
Philips has released the following plans to address these vulnerabilities: Philips recommends configuring the Vue PACS environment per D000763414 – Vue_PACS_12_Ports_Protocols_Services_Guide available on Incenter. Philips released Version 12.2.1.5 in June of 2020 for MyVue to remediate this issue and recommends contacting support. Philips released Version 12.2.8.0 in May of 2021 for Speech to remediate this issue and recommends contacting support. Philips will release Version 15 in Q1 / 2022 for PACS to remediate this issue and recommends contacting support. Releases are subject to country specific regulations. Users with questions regarding their specific Philips Vue PACS installations and new release eligibility should contact a Philips Sales representative or submit a quote request in the eService portal at: Login - eService (philips.com) The Philips advisory is available. Please see the Philips product security website for the latest security information for Philips products.