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FKIE_CVE-2021-23173

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-01-10 14:10 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:38

Severity

2.6 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Summary

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

References

	URL	Tags
	ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov	https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-006-01	Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-22-006-01	Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	philips	engage	*

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    }
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:38:22.693",
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CVE-2021-23173 (GCVE-0-2021-23173)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-01-07 22:39 – Updated: 2025-04-16 16:48

Title

ICSMA-22-006-01 Philips Engage Software

Summary

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

Severity

2.6 (Low)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Assigner

icscert

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsma-…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Philips	Engage Software	Affected: all , < 6.2.1 (custom)

Date Public

2022-01-06 00:00

Credits

Parnassia and S-Unit reported this vulnerability to CISA.

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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FKIE_CVE-2021-23173

CVE-2021-23173 (GCVE-0-2021-23173)

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