CVE-2021-37163

Description

An insecure permissions issue was discovered in HMI3 Control Panel in Swisslog Healthcare Nexus operated by released versions of software before Nexus Software 7.2.5.7. The device has two user accounts with passwords that are hardcoded.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Vendor Advisory swisslog-healthcare.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.swisslog-healthcare.com product
https://www.armis.com/PwnedPiper third party advisory
https://www.swisslog-healthcare.com/en-us/customer-care/security-information/cve-disclosures#:~:text=CVE%20Disclosures%20%20%20%20Vulnerability%20Name%20%2C%20%20CVE-2021-37164%20%204%20more%20rows%20
https://www.swisslog-healthcare.com/-/media/swisslog-healthcare/documents/customer-service/armis-documents/cve-2021-37163-bulletin---default-credentials-for-the-telnet-server.pdf?rev=da64c389a475494985b9fd2c2c508542&hash=466A7109AF08EBFF3756B2C25968ED5E vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-37163?
CVE-2021-37163 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-37163?
To fix CVE-2021-37163, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-37163 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-37163 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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