CVE-2021-43548: philips patient_information_center_ix Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 27-12-2021Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-43548 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in philips patient_information_center_ix. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 27-12-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Patient Information Center iX (PIC iX) Versions C.02 and C.03 receives input or data, but does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties required to process the data safely and correctly.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Low 3.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
32%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.02 pp
From 0.37% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Philips2 products
- patient_information_center_ixc.02 | c.03
- patient information center ix (pic ix)C.02 | C.03
1 vendor · 2 products
References
1 links- www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-21-322-02X Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource