CVE-2018-8842

High

Description

Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The software transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. The Philips e-Alert communication channel is not encrypted which could therefore lead to disclosure of personal contact information and application login credentials from within the same subnet.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductPhilips E-alert Firmware
PublishedSep 26, 2018
First seenSep 26, 2018
Weakness typeCWE-319CWE-319

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
philips e-alert_firmwarev ≤ r2.1—

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