CVE-2018-8863

Philips EncoreAnywhere Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

Description

The HTTP header in Philips EncoreAnywhere contains data an attacker may be able to use to gain sensitive information.

Remediation

Workaround:

  • Philips has identified and put in place mitigations to reduce the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability. They continue to assess additional mitigations and a full implementation and documentation will be available by September 2018.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory cisa.gov
Affected: Philips EncoreAnywhere
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsma-18-137-02 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8863?
CVE-2018-8863 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8863?
As a workaround for remediating CVE-2018-8863: Philips has identified and put in place mitigations to reduce the risk of exploitation of this vulnerability. They continue to assess additional mitigations and a full implementation and documentation will be available by September 2018.
Is CVE-2018-8863 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-8863 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-8863?
CVE-2018-8863 affects Philips EncoreAnywhere .
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