CVE-2008-4540
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 13, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 13, 2008
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 4402third-party-advisory
- windowsmobile-hermes-security-bypass(45857)vdb-entry
- 20081008 Windows Mobile 6 insecure password handling and too short WLAN-passwordmailing-list
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