How severe is CVE-2021-33022?

CVE-2021-33022 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-33022 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-33022?

CVE-2021-33022 primarily affects Philips Myvue. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-33022?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2021-33022 published?

CVE-2021-33022 was published on 2022-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-33022

CVE-2021-33022 is a high-severity vulnerability in Philips Myvue with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-319.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-319
Affected product: Philips Myvue
Published: 2022-04-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Philips Vue PACS versions 12.2.x.x and prior transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-33022?: Philips Vue PACS versions 12.2.x.x and prior transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.
How severe is CVE-2021-33022?: CVE-2021-33022 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-33022 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-33022?: CVE-2021-33022 primarily affects Philips Myvue. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33022?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2021-33022 published?: CVE-2021-33022 was published on 2022-04-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:philips:myvue:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philips:speech:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philips:vue_motion:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philips:vue_pacs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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