CVE-2021-42744: Philips MRI 1.5T and 3T Information Exposure

Published Nov 19, 2021
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Updated

Philips MRI 1.5T and MRI 3T Version 5.3 through 5.8.1 does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

Other sources

Philips MRI 1.5T and MRI 3T Version 5.x.x exposes sensitive information to an actor not explicitly authorized to have access.

NVD

Affected Software

8 affected components
All of the following
Philips Mri 1.5t Firmware>=5.0.0<6.0.0
Philips MRI 1.5T
All of the following
Philips Mri 3t Firmware>=5.0.0<6.0.0
Philips MRI 3T
Philips Mri 1.5t Firmware>=5.0.0<6.0.0
Philips MRI 1.5T
Philips Mri 3t Firmware>=5.0.0<6.0.0
Philips MRI 3T

Event History

Nov 19, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:36 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-42744.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2021-42744?

CVE-2021-42744 has a severity level of medium (5.5).

3

Which software versions of Philips MRI 1.5T and MRI 3T are affected?

Versions 5.x.x up to 6.0.0 of Philips MRI 1.5T and MRI 3T are affected.

4

What sensitive information is exposed by this vulnerability?

This vulnerability exposes sensitive information to an actor not explicitly authorized to have access.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-42744?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-42744 at the following references: [1](https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsma-21-313-01) [2](https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security).

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