CVE-2024-9991
Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability in Philips Lighting Devices
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.0 High
- Published
- Oct 25, 2024
- Updated
- Oct 25, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 15, 2024
Description
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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7.0 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N | CERT-In |
Weaknesses
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Philips Smart Wi-Fi LED Batten 24-WattPhilips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) |
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Philips Smart Wi-Fi LED T Beamer 20-WattPhilips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) |
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Philips Smart Bulb 9,10,12-WattPhilips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) |
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Philips Smart T-Bulb 10,12-WattPhilips Lighting (Signify Innovations India) |
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References
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