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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-37167 · published 2 August 2021

CVE-2021-37167: Swisslog-healthcare hmi-3 control panel firmware improper privilege management vulnerability

Swisslog Healthcare · Hmi 3 Control Panel Firmware

An insecure permissions issue was discovered in HMI3 Control Panel in Swisslog Healthcare Nexus Panel operated by released versions of software before Nexus Software 7.2.5.7. A user logged in using the default credentials can gain root access to the device, which provides permissions for all of the functionality of the device.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 1.7% · top 23.2% CWE-269 · Improper privilege management
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 10.0
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

An insecure permissions issue was discovered in HMI3 Control Panel in Swisslog Healthcare Nexus Panel operated by released versions of software before Nexus Software 7.2.5.7. A user logged in using the default credentials can gain root access to the device, which provides permissions for all of the functionality of the device.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-37167), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.