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CVE-2018-8852 — Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2

Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. When authenticating a user or otherwise establishing a new user session, the software gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions without invalidating any existing session identifier.

CVSS
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EPSS
0.67% (top 28.90%)
CWE
CWE-384
Published
2018-09-26T19:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-16T23:22:08.056Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. When authenticating a user or otherwise establishing a new user session, the software gives an attacker the opportunity to steal authenticated sessions without invalidating any existing session identifier.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
PhilipseAlert Unit (non-medical device) — R2.1 and prior

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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