{"id":"CVE-2018-12446","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-12446","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:26:21.868Z","title":"The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return value to true.","description":"An issue was discovered in the com.dropbox.android application 98.2.2 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return value to true. In other words, an attacker could authenticate with an arbitrary passcode. NOTE: the vendor indicates that this is not an attack of interest within the context of their threat model, which excludes Android devices on which rooting has occurred","published":"2018-06-20T12:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:37:48.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":3.6,"severity":"LOW","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-287"],"affected":["dropbox/dropbox"],"epss":{"score":0.00279,"percentile":0.2024,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.28%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://gist.github.com/tanprathan/97b4c04ec6af4da62929e73214fddd1b","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://gist.github.com/tanprathan/97b4c04ec6af4da62929e73214fddd1b","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12446","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}