Vulnerability in Philips Dosewise
CVE-2017-9656
The backend database of the Philips DoseWise Portal application versions 1.1.7.333 and 2.1.1.3069 uses hard-coded credentials for a database account with privileges that can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the database. For an attacker to exploit this vulnerability, elevated privileges are first required for an attacker to access the web application backend system files that contain the hard-coded credentials. Successful exploitation may allow a remote attacker to gain access to the database of the DWP application, which contains PHI. CVSS v3 base score: 9.1, CVSS vector string: AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS: 0.023 (81.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Philips Dosewise — versions 1.1.7.333, 2.1.1.3069
- Philips Dosewise Portal — versions 1.1.7.333, 2.1.1.3069
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-9656?
- CVE-2017-9656 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Philips Dosewise, classified under Use of Hard-coded Credentials. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2018-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2017-9656?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.