CVE-2014-8889 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Dropbox SDK for Android before 1.6.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via crafted malware or via a drive-by download attack.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Dropbox	Dropbox Sdk

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dropbox:dropbox_sdk:1.5.4:::::android::
	cpe:2.3:a:dropbox:dropbox_sdk:1.6.1:::::android::

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130767/Dropbox-SDK-For-Android-Remote-Exploitation.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/61
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534843/100/1500/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73035
https://securityintelligence.com/droppedin-remotely-exploitable-vulnerability-in-the-dropbox-sdk-for-android/

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-09-25T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:33:11.941Z

Reserved: 2014-11-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-8889

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-09-26T01:29:00.350

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2014-8889

Redhat

No data.

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