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CVE-2018-6018 Details

Description

Fixed sizes of HTTPS responses in Tinder iOS app and Tinder Android app allow an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.1 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://www.checkmarx.com/2018/01/23/tinder-someone-may-watching-swipe-2/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://www.wired.com/story/tinder-lack-of-encryption-lets-strangers-spy-on-swipes/ CVEPress/Media CoverageThird Party Advisory
https://www.checkmarx.com/2018/01/23/tinder-someone-may-watching-swipe-2/ [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://www.wired.com/story/tinder-lack-of-encryption-lets-strangers-spy-on-swipes/ [email protected]Press/Media CoverageThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
tinder tinder
All versions

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-6018
NVD Published Date:
Jan 24, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-6018 Details - Not Deferred