CVE-2018-17500

Name: CVE-2018-17500
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-03-21T16:00:26.217+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-17500 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Envoy Passport for Android and Envoy Passport for iPhone could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the storing of hardcoded OAuth Creds in plaintext. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Envoy Passport for Android and Envoy Passport for iPhone could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the storing of hardcoded OAuth Creds in plaintext. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.27%

18.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Envoy	Passport	2.2.5
Envoy	Passport	2.4.0

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149660Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149660Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 21, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-17500?

How severe is CVE-2018-17500?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17500 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17500?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST