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CVE-2008-4875

Published: Oct 31, 2008Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
6.8MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
3.1%
Top 13.5%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

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.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:SC:CI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:SAuthentication
Single
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

philips electronics
commercial·NL
voip841 dect phoneEmbedded
Communications / voip-telephony
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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
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References

http://osvdb.org/42941
osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28978
secunia.com
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4536
securityreason.com
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