CVE-2008-4875 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the web server of Philips Electronics VOIP841 DECT Phones (firmware 1.0.4.50 and 1.0.4.80). This flaw allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by including ".." in a GET request. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete confidentiality impact. While requiring authentication, it can be chained with CVE-2008-4874 for unauthenticated access to sensitive files containing credentials. There is no evidence of active exploitation, but an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5113) exists, and there is no significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.4.48CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:philips_electronics:voip841_dect_phone:1.0.4.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.4.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:philips_electronics:voip841_dect_phone:1.0.4.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
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