CVE-2008-4875

N/A Unknown
Published: November 01, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/42941
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28978
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/42941
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28978
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4536
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488127/100/200/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27790
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0583
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40534
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5113
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.0%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

philips_electronics