PT-2018-11179 · Dropbox · Com.Dropbox.Android

Boonpoj Thongakaraniroj + 1 · Published 2018-06-20 · Updated 2024-08-05 · CVE-2018-12446

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

3.6

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions com.dropbox.android version 98.2.2

Description An issue in the Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation, forcing a certain method's return value to true, enabling an attacker to authenticate with an arbitrary passcode. The vendor notes that this is not considered an attack of interest within their threat model, specifically excluding Android devices on which rooting has occurred.

Recommendations For version 98.2.2, consider disabling the Passcode feature until a patch is available to prevent authentication bypass via runtime manipulation.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-12446

Affected Products

Com.Dropbox.Android

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12446 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-12446 · Vendor Advisory
• https://gist.github.com/tanprathan/97b4c04ec6af4da62929e73214fddd1b · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/82893 · Telegram Post