CVE-2021-42744 Philips MRI 1.5T and 3T Information Exposure

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Unauthorized actors can access restricted resources on Philips MRI systems, leading to potential information exposure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-42744?

CVE-2021-42744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Philips MRI 1.5T, published on 19 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Philips MRI 1.5T and MRI 3T Version 5.3 through 5.8.1 does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

Weakness: CWE-552

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-42744?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Philips Mri 1.5t Firmware, Philips Mri 3t Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2021-42744?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-42744 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-42744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-42744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mp4-2m2j-25xx.

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