CVE-2021-37160

Name: CVE-2021-37160
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-08-02T13:15:07.707+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 8.23%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-37160 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A firmware validation 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. There is no firmware validation (e.g., cryptographic signature validation) during a File Upload for a firmware update.. EPSS estimates a 8.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A firmware validation 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. There is no firmware validation (e.g., cryptographic signature validation) during a File Upload for a firmware update.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

8.23%

94.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-347

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Swisslog-Healthcare	Hmi-3 Control Panel Firmware	< 7.2.5.7

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 2, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-37160?

How severe is CVE-2021-37160?

CVE-2021-37160 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 8.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37160?

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Source: NVD / NIST