CVE-2018-8848Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior.
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EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.03%, higher than 81% of scored CVEs.
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Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The software, upon installation, sets incorrect permissions for an object that exposes it to an unintended actor.
- CVSS
- 7.5 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-276
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 2.03% (percentile 81)
- Assigned by
- icscert
- NVD analysis
- Modified
- Record last updated
- Sep 17, 2024
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 12, 2026
Affected products
Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device) philips:e_alert_unit_non_medical_device (from the name) | R2.1 and prior | CNA record |
philips e-alert_firmware philips:e-alert_firmware | through r2.1 | NVD |
References
- https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-securityx-refsource-confirm, vendor-advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, third-party-advisory
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01x-refsource-misc, mitigation, third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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