CVE-2021-27497

MEDIUMNVD 6.59.8▲

6.5

Philips Vue PACS versions 12.2.x.x and prior does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 9.8(medium)
EPSS: 47.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 1, 2022

Last Modified

April 17, 2025

References (4)

ics-cert@hqhttp://www.philips.com/productsecurity
ics-cert@hqhttps://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-21-187-01
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.philips.com/productsecurity
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-21-187-01

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-693Protection Mechanism Failure

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2021-27497?

CVE-2021-27497 is a medium vulnerability published on April 1, 2022. Philips Vue PACS versions 12.2.x.x and prior does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

When was CVE-2021-27497 disclosed?

CVE-2021-27497 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 1, 2022, with the most recent update on April 17, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2021-27497 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-27497 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 47.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-27497?

CVE-2021-27497 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.8.

How do I remediate CVE-2021-27497?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2021-27497, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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