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Dropbox.exe (and QtWebEngineProcess.exe in the Web Helper...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 28, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 8, 2019
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Jan 28, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.152%
(52nd percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2019-12171

GHSA ID

GHSA-8cqx-ghph-934c

Source code

No known source code

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