CVE-2018-8857 describes a critical vulnerability in various Philips Brilliance CT software versions, including Brilliance 64, Brilliance iCT, and Brilliance CT Big Bore, where fixed credentials are hardcoded. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to compromise these credentials, potentially leading to full system control. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), the vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:philips:brilliance_firmware_64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:philips:brilliance_ict_sp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 4.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:philips:brilliance_ict_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 2.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:philips:_brilliance_ct_big_bore_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.