CVE-2019-18241 Weak cryptography in Philips IntelliBridge EC40 and EC80

Medium 6.5 Published 25 Nov 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Weak SSH ciphers in Philips IntelliBridge hubs allow attackers to capture and replay sessions, potentially gaining unauthorized access.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-18241?

CVE-2019-18241 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Philips IntelliBridge EC40 and EC80, published on 25 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Philips IntelliBridge EC40 and EC80, IntelliBridge EC40 Hub all versions, and IntelliBridge EC80 Hub all versions, the SSH server running on the affected products is configured to allow weak ciphers. This could enable an unauthorized attacker with access to the network to capture and replay the session and gain unauthorized access to the EC40/80 hub.

Weakness: CWE-326

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18241?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Philips Intellibridge Ec40 Firmware, Philips Intellibridge Ec80 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18241?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18241 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-18241 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18241 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p548-j649-rwfp.