CVE-2021-27493 Philips Vue PACS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Philips Vue PACS fails to validate structured messages, potentially allowing attackers to exploit improper input handling in medical imaging systems.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-27493?

CVE-2021-27493 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Philips Vue Motion, published on 1 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Philips Vue PACS versions 12.2.x.x and prior does not ensure or incorrectly ensures structured messages or data are well formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component.

Weakness: CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-27493?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Philips Myvue, Philips Speech, Philips Vue Motion, Philips Vue Pacs.

How do I fix CVE-2021-27493?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-27493 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-27493 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-27493 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-95hc-22p8-fq93.

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