CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-27497

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Philips Vue PACS versions 12.2.x.x and prior does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

How to fix

Remediation Available
myvueNVD
Affected:< 12.2.1.5Fixed in:12.2.1.5CVE-2021-27497derived from NVD
speechNVD
Affected:< 12.2.8.0Fixed in:12.2.8.0CVE-2021-27497derived from NVD
vue motionNVD
Affected:< 12.2.1.5Fixed in:12.2.1.5CVE-2021-27497derived from NVD
vue pacsNVD
Affected:< 12.2.8.0Fixed in:12.2.8.0CVE-2021-27497derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.81%probability of exploitation in 30 days
53rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 53% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Mitigation1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2025-04-17.