Vulnerability in Htc Hermes
CVE-2008-4540
Windows Mobile 6 on the HTC Hermes device makes WLAN passwords available to an auto-completion mechanism for the password input field, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass password authentication and obtain WLAN access.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Htc Hermes
- Microsoft Windows Mobile — versions 6.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4402 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45857 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497151/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)