{"cve":"CVE-2008-4540","nvd":{"published":"2008-10-13T20:00:02.293","modified":"2026-06-16T22:58:01.947","status":"Modified","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-255"],"references":["http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4402","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497151/100/0/threaded","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45857","http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4402","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497151/100/0/threaded"],"products":["microsoft:windows_mobile"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:52:44.811608366+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-4540","score":0.01983,"percentile":0.80574,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}