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TI-2018-06386 Aliases CVE-2018-8844GHSA-qq7j-j4j8-wf6v

Cross-site request forgery in Philips e-Alert Unit

Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00873 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Philipse-Alert Unit (non-medical device)R2.1 and prior—No fix listedCNA
  • e-Alert Unit (non-medical device) VendorPhilips Affected R2.1 and prior Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:philips:e-alert_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to r2.1VulnerablePhilips
  • cpe:2.3:o:philips:e-alert_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to r2.1 Vulnerable ·Philips

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-8844
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qq7j-j4j8-wf6v

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2018-06392 Improper input validation in Philips e-Alert Unit CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-06398 Hard-coded credentials in Philips e-Alert Unit CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-06394 Session fixation in Philips e-Alert Unit CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-06384 Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in Philips e-Alert Unit CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-06396 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Philips e-Alert Unit CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2018-06390 Incorrect default permissions in Philips e-Alert Unit CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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