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LOW · 3.6

CVE-2018-12446

An issue was discovered in the com.dropbox.android application 98.2.2 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return valu...

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the com.dropbox.android application 98.2.2 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return value to true. In other words, an attacker could authenticate with an arbitrary passcode. NOTE: the vendor indicates that this is not an attack of interest within the context of their threat model, which excludes Android devices on which rooting has occurred

CVSS Score

3.6

LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
DropboxDropbox98.2.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-287

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-12446?

CVE-2018-12446 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). An issue was discovered in the com.dropbox.android application 98.2.2 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return valu...

How severe is CVE-2018-12446?

CVE-2018-12446 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12446?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dropbox Dropbox.