{"id":"CVE-2008-5825","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2008-5825","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:56:24.929Z","title":"(dot) characters, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into loading an arbitrary URI via a crafted NDEF tag, as demonstrated by (1) an http: URI for a malicious web site, (2) a tel: URI for a premium-rate telephone number, and (3) an sms: URI…","description":"The SmartPoster implementation on the Nokia 6131 Near Field Communication (NFC) phone with 05.12 firmware does not properly display the URI record when the Title record contains a certain combination of space, CR (aka \\r), and . (dot) characters, which allows remote attackers to trick a user into loading an arbitrary URI via a crafted NDEF tag, as demonstrated by (1) an http: URI for a malicious web site, (2) a tel: URI for a premium-rate telephone number, and (3) an sms: URI that triggers purchase of a ringtone.","published":"2009-01-02T19:30:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T23:01:04.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":2.6,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-59"],"affected":["nokia/6131 nfc"],"epss":{"score":0.01622,"percentile":0.75925,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.62%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-08/0186.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-08/0344.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/attachments/1109_collin_mulliner_eusecwest08_attacking_nfc_phones_slim.pdf","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/events/2639.en.html","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_25c3_attacking_nfc_phones.pdf","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_eusecwest08_attacking_nfc_phones.pdf","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.mulliner.org/security/advisories/nokia6131nfc_uri_spoofing_and_dos_advisory.txt","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30716","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44527","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-08/0186.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-08/0344.html","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/attachments/1109_collin_mulliner_eusecwest08_attacking_nfc_phones_slim.pdf","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://events.ccc.de/congress/2008/Fahrplan/events/2639.en.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_25c3_attacking_nfc_phones.pdf","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mulliner.org/nfc/feed/collin_mulliner_eusecwest08_attacking_nfc_phones.pdf","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.mulliner.org/security/advisories/nokia6131nfc_uri_spoofing_and_dos_advisory.txt","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30716","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44527","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5825","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}