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CVE-2018-6017
Unencrypted transmission of images in Tinder iOS app and Tinder Android app allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by…
Critical9.1EPSS 0.97%
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Description
Unencrypted transmission of images in Tinder iOS app and Tinder Android app allows an attacker to extract private sensitive information by sniffing network traffic.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Critical9.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.97% · top 38% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.1.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (2)
- https://www.wired.com/story/tinder-lack-of-encryption-lets-strangers-spy-on-swipes/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.checkmarx.com/2018/01/23/tinder-someone-may-watching-swipe-2/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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