Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE describes a high-severity coding-standard failure in Philips Vue imaging products. It is not a single named bug in the source bundle; it indicates development practices that can create or worsen weaknesses. Healthcare environments using affected Philips Vue systems should treat it as a vendor-guidance tracking item with confidentiality, integrity, and availability risk. Exposure is likely limited to organizations running Philips Vue PACS 12.2.x.x or prior, or listed Vue MyVue, Vue Speech, and Vue Motion deployments. The bundle does not provide exact affected version ranges for every listed product. High priority for healthcare organizations using Philips Vue products, especially where imaging workflows are operationally critical. The evidence does not support emergency exploitation language, but the potential business impact warrants prompt inventory, vendor confirmation, and remediation planning. Mitigation focus: Inventory Philips Vue PACS, MyVue, Vue Speech, and Vue Motion deployments.; Check Philips Product Security for the current vendor remediation guidance.; Review CISA advisory ICSMA-21-187-01 for applicable defensive instructions..
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- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H1.65.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-21-187-01CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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Improper Adherence to Coding Standards
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