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CVE-2021-37163

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  • Published2021-08-02
  • Fixed in7.2.5.7
  • WeaknessCWE-798

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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.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-08-0213:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Swisslog-healthcare hmi-3 control panel firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.2< 7.2.5.77.2.5.7

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSMA-21-215-01 CISA1 known affected

    Swisslog Healthcare Translogic PTS

    Nexus Control Panel: versions prior to 7.2.5.7

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Swisslog-healthcare hmi-3 control panel firmware to 7.2.5.7
  2. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-21-215-01 · 1 productSwisslog Healthcare recommends upgrading to the latest software version as soon as it becomes available. Version 7.2.5.7 is reported to fix all vulnerabilities above except CVE-2021-37160. Use the latest version together with mitigation methods below to protect against exploitation of all the liste…
  3. Vendor fix CISA ICSMA-21-215-01 · 1 productArmis recommends the following practices to identify and block attempts to exploit these issues.

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-798read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score1.4 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2021-08-02
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-37163?

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.

Is CVE-2021-37163 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-37163 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-37163?

CVE-2021-37163 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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