CVE-2021-23173

ICSMA-22-006-01 Philips Engage Software

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Published Jan 7, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 2.6 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Philips

Engage Software

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`all`	affected	< 6.2.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:philips:engage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Philips released and deployed updated Version 6.2.2 in September of 2021, which mitigated this vulnerability. Engage is a hosted application and users don’t need to take any action.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-10283	The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.558% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-006-01

History

Apr 16, 2025 5:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Philips Engage

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 4:48 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: icscert
Published: Jan 7, 2022, 10:39 PM
Updated: Apr 16, 2025, 4:48 PM
Reserved: Dec 16, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:05 PM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 7:05 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 10, 2022, 2:10 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

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