Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-8842
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.007
EPSS Ranking 71.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
CVSS v2 Score 3.3
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01
- https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01
- https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security
Products affected by CVE-2018-8842
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cpe:2.3:o:philips:e-alert_firmware:-
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cpe:2.3:o:philips:e-alert_firmware:2.1
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cpe:2.3:o:philips:e-alert_firmware:r2.1