CVE-2024-9991 — Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability in Philips Lighting Devices
This vulnerability exists in Philips lighting devices due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials in plain text within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploi…
Published: 2024-10-25 · CVSS: 7.0 · CVSS 4.0
This vulnerability exists in Philips lighting devices due to storage of Wi-Fi credentials in plain text within the device firmware. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and analyzing the binary data to obtain the plaintext Wi-Fi credentials stored on the vulnerable device. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the Wi-Fi network to which vulnerable device is connected.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7