CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-4875

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-11-01 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-11-01
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

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.

Affected configurations

• philips electronics voip841 dect phone 1.0.4.48 • philips electronics voip841 dect phone 1.0.4.50

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References