CVE-2008-4875

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server in Philips Electronics VOIP841 DECT Phone with firmware 1.0.4.50 and 1.0.4.80 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a GET request. NOTE: this can be leveraged with CVE-2008-4874 for unauthenticated access to sensitive files such as (1) save.dat and (2) apply.log, which can contain other credentials such as the Skype username and password.

• CWE-22

• http://osvdb.org/42941
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28978Vendor Advisory
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4536
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488127/100/200/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27790
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0583
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40534
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5113
• http://osvdb.org/42941
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28978Vendor Advisory
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4536
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488127/100/200/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27790
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0583
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40534
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5113

Published

Nov 1, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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