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CVE-2018-6017

critical

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.

References

https://www.wired.com/story/tinder-lack-of-encryption-lets-strangers-spy-on-swipes/

https://www.checkmarx.com/2018/01/23/tinder-someone-may-watching-swipe-2/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-01-24

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00143