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    CVE-2008-4540

    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.

    Published:Oct 13, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Oct 13, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.02333
    CVSS Score:2.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Htc
    Product
    Hermes
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Mobile

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High