CVE-2018-8844: CSRF
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8844?
CVE-2018-8844 is a vulnerability that affects the Philips e-Alert Unit (non-medical device) Version R2.1 and prior.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8844?
CVE-2018-8844 has a severity value of 8.8, which is considered high.
How does CVE-2018-8844 impact the Philips e-Alert Unit?
CVE-2018-8844 allows the web application of the Philips e-Alert Unit to not sufficiently verify user-submitted requests, which can lead to potential security issues.
How can I fix CVE-2018-8844?
To fix CVE-2018-8844, users should update the Philips e-Alert Unit to a version higher than R2.1.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-8844?
More information about CVE-2018-8844 can be found at the following references: [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105194), [https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01](https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-18-242-01), [https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security](https://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare/about/customer-support/product-security).