CVE-2018-8850
Philips e-Alert Unit Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The software does not validate input properly, allowing an attacker to craft the input in a form that is not expected by the rest of the application. This would lead to parts of the unit receiving unintended input, which may result in altered control flow, arbitrary control of a resource, or arbitrary code execution.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 26, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 9, 2019, 11:42 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-8850
.
URL | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01 | Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE ICS-CERT CWE-20 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 21, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security No Types Assigned https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01 No Types Assigned https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01 Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-20 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:philips:e-alert_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) r2.1 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 27, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-8850
is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-8850
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.94 }} -0.01%
score
0.83290
percentile