How severe is CVE-2018-5462?

CVE-2018-5462 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2018-5462 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2018-5462?

CVE-2018-5462 primarily affects Philips Intellispace Portal. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5462?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2018-5462 published?

CVE-2018-5462 was published on 2018-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2018-5462

CVE-2018-5462 is a high-severity vulnerability in Philips Intellispace Portal with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-295.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-295
Affected product: Philips Intellispace Portal
Published: 2018-03-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Philips IntelliSpace Portal all versions of 8.0.x, and 7.0.x have an SSL incorrect hostname certificate vulnerability this could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to resources and information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-5462?: Philips IntelliSpace Portal all versions of 8.0.x, and 7.0.x have an SSL incorrect hostname certificate vulnerability this could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access to resources and information.
How severe is CVE-2018-5462?: CVE-2018-5462 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-5462 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-5462?: CVE-2018-5462 primarily affects Philips Intellispace Portal. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5462?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2018-5462 published?: CVE-2018-5462 was published on 2018-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:philips:intellispace_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:philips:intellispace_portal:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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