CVE-2021-23173
ICSMA-22-006-01 Philips Engage Software
The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
ICSMA-22-006-01 Philips Engage Software
The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- Record
CVE-2021-23173- CVSS 3.1
- 2.6 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-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.
- Record
EUVD-2021-10283- CVSS 3.1
- 2.6 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c779-gmgx-23pc
The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an...
The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- Record
GHSA-c779-gmgx-23pc- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-668
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
The affected product is vulnerable to an improper access control, which may allow an authenticated user to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data.
- Record
CVE-2021-23173- CVSS 3.1
- 2.6 Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-23173 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.6) in Philips Engage, published January 7, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.56%, the 46th percentile. No source names a fixed version.