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    CVE-2023-40704

    The product does not require unique and complex passwords to be created during installation. Using Philips's default password could jeopardize the PACS system if the password was hacked or leaked. An attacker could gain access to the database impacting system availability and data integrity.

    Published:Jul 18, 2024
    Last Modified:Aug 27, 2025
    EPS:Jul 18, 2024
    EPSS Score:0.00055
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Philips
    Product
    Vue Pacs

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-1392 Use of Default Credentials

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High