Vulnerability CVE-2008-4875


Published: 2008-11-01   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server in Philips Electronics VOIP841 DECT Phone with firmware 1.0.4.50 and 1.0.4.80 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET request. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2008-4874 for unauthenticated access to sensitive files such as (1) save.dat and (2) apply.log, which can contain other credentials such as the Skype username and password.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Philips VOIP841 Multiple Vulnerabilities
luca carettoni s...
03.11.2008

Type:

CWE-22

(Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.9/10
8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
None
None
Affected software
Philips electronics -> Voip841 dect phone 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4536
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488127/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27790
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0583
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40534
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5113

Copyright 2024, cxsecurity.com

 

Back to Top