CVE-2023-40704 Philips Vue PACS Use of Default Credentials
Attackers can access the database using default credentials, compromising data integrity and availability in Philips Vue PACS systems.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-40704?
CVE-2023-40704 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Philips Vue PACS, published on 18 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The product does not require unique and complex passwords to be created during installation. Using Philips's default password could jeopardize the PACS system if the password was hacked or leaked. An attacker could gain access to the database impacting system availability and data integrity.
Weakness: CWE-1392
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40704?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Philips Vue Pacs.
How do I fix CVE-2023-40704?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40704 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-40704 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40704 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vh9f-gm3f-x483.