CVE-2019-12171

HIGH

Dropbox <71.4.108.0 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Description

Dropbox.exe (and QtWebEngineProcess.exe in the Web Helper) in the Dropbox desktop application 71.4.108.0 store cleartext credentials in memory upon successful login or new account creation. These are not securely freed in the running process.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0012
EPSS Percentile 30.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

CWE
CWE-522 CWE-312
Status published

Affected Products (1)

dropbox/dropbox

Timeline

Published Jul 08, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026