CVE-2019-12171

HIGH

Dropbox <71.4.108.0 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://drive.google.com/open?id=1DCGurwRTu0HsUpTglVR0jgItZNqqDm_5

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0092
EPSS Percentile 55.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-312 CWE-522
Status published
Products (1)
dropbox/dropbox 71.4.108.0
Published Jul 08, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026