CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-6017

Unencrypted transmission of images in Tinder iOS app and Tinder Android app allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic.

6.4 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 10 / Impact : 4.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

9.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.wired.com/story/tinder-lack-of-encryption-lets-strangers-spy-on-swipes/ Press/Media Coverage Third Party Advisory
https://www.checkmarx.com/2018/01/23/tinder-someone-may-watching-swipe-2/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:tinder:tinder:-:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:tinder:tinder:-:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-01-24 03:29

Updated : 2019-10-03 12:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-6017

Mitre link : CVE-2018-6017

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-319

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information