CVE-2018-17906: High severity philips intellispace pacs vulnerability

Published Nov 19, 2018
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Updated

Philips iSite and IntelliSpace PACS, iSite PACS, all versions, and IntelliSpace PACS, all versions. Default credentials and no authentication within third party software may allow an attacker to compromise a component of the system.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Philips IntelliSpace PACS
Philips iSite PACS

Event History

Nov 19, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-17906?

The severity of CVE-2018-17906 is considered high due to the presence of default credentials and lack of authentication.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-17906?

To fix CVE-2018-17906, change any default credentials and implement proper authentication measures in the affected systems.

3

Which devices are impacted by CVE-2018-17906?

CVE-2018-17906 impacts Philips iSite PACS and IntelliSpace PACS across all versions.

4

What are the potential risks of CVE-2018-17906?

The potential risks of CVE-2018-17906 include unauthorized access to sensitive medical data and potential disruption of services.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-17906?

Currently, there is no specific patch provided for CVE-2018-17906, and it's recommended to secure the system manually.

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