// For flags

CVE-2008-4540

 

Severity Score

2.1
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

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.

Windows Mobile 6 en dispositivos HTC Hermes deja activado el mecanismo de auto-completado de las contraseñas de la WLAN, lo cual permite a atacantes físicamente próximos al dispositivo evitar la autenticación de la contraseña y obtener acceso a la WLAN.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2008-10-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2008-10-13 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-255: Credentials Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Microsoft
Search vendor "Microsoft"
 Windows Mobile
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Mobile"
 6.0
Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Mobile" and version "6.0"
-
Affected
in Htc
Search vendor "Htc"
 Hermes
Search vendor "Htc" for product "Hermes"
*-
Safe