Vulnerability identifier: #VU58257

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3083

CWE-ID: CWE-284

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
MRI 1.5T
Hardware solutions / Medical equipment
MRI 3T
Hardware solutions / Medical equipment

Vendor: Philips

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A local attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

MRI 1.5T: 5.0

MRI 3T: 5.0

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External links
http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsma-21-313-01

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.