Is CVE-2023-40704 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-40704 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-40704?

CVE-2023-40704 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-40704?

CVE-2023-40704 has an EPSS score of 0.34% (26th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40704?

Upgrade vue pacs to 12.2.8.410 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-40704

MEDIUM

6.8

CVSS v3

NVD

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.

CWE-1392

How to fix

Remediation Available

vue pacsNVD

Affected:< 12.2.8.410Fixed in:12.2.8.410CVE-2023-40704derived 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 VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.34%probability of exploitation in 30 days

26thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 26% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

cisa.gov

Product1

philips.com

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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 2025-04-09.