Improper access control in Engage Software - CVE-2021-23173

 

Improper access control in Engage Software - CVE-2021-23173

Published: January 7, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU59284
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23173
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Philips
Affected software:
Engage Software

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote authenticated attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-23173

Install updates from vendor's website.

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