Is CVE-2018-8844 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-8844 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2024-11-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-8844?

CVE-2018-8844 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH severity). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

How do I patch CVE-2018-8844?

Patch guidance is available from philips security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2018-8844.

Which products are affected by CVE-2018-8844?

1 product: philips e-alert firmware.

Fix CVE-2018-8844 - HIGH philips e-alert firmware

Description

Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device), Version R2.1 and prior. The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: high
Availability: high
Weaknesses: CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery CWE-352 · Cross-Site Request Forgery

Metadata

Primary Vendor: PHILIPS
Published: 9/26/2018
Last Modified: 11/21/2024
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

philips : e-alert_firmware

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2018-8844. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2018-8844

View on NIST NVD

CVE-2018-8844 vulnerability