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CVE-2008-4876

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web server component in Philips Electronics VOIP841 DECT Phone with firmware 1.0.4.50 and 1.0.4.80 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web sc…

Published Nov 1, 2008philips_electronicsCWE-79EPSS 1.80%

Overview

CVE-2008-4876 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting philips_electronics voip841_dect_phone. It was published on November 1, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web server component in Philips Electronics VOIP841 DECT Phone with firmware 1.0.4.50 and 1.0.4.80 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the request URL, which is not properly handled in a 404 web error page.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from philips_electronics. Update voip841_dect_phone to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/28978Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/4536Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488127/100/200/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27790Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0583Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5113Refsecunia.com/advisories/28978Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/4536Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488127/100/200/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/27790

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-4876?

CVE-2008-4876 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting philips_electronics voip841_dect_phone. It was published on November 1, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-4876?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-4876?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from philips_electronics. Update voip841_dect_phone to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-4876?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-4876 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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