Vulnerability in Philips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) Smart Bulb 9,10,12-Watt
CVE-2024-9991
This vulnerability exists in Philips lighting devices due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials in plain text within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and analyzing the binary data to obtain the plaintext Wi-Fi credentials stored on the vulnerable device. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the Wi-Fi network to which vulnerable device is connected.
EPSS: 0.001 (4.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Philips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) Smart Bulb 9,10,12-watt — versions <1.33.1
- Philips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) Smart T-bulb 10,12-watt — versions <1.33.1
- Philips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) Smart Wi-fi Led Batten 24-watt — versions <1.33.1
- Philips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) Smart Wi-fi Led T Beamer 20-watt — versions <1.33.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- vdisclose@cert-in.org.in (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-9991?
- CVE-2024-9991 is a vulnerability in Philips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) Smart Bulb 9,10,12-Watt, classified under Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information. Published 2024-10-25.
- Is CVE-2024-9991 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.