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.

EPSS: 0.020 (78.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Htc Hermes
Microsoft Windows_mobile — versions 6.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-255

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)