Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Envoy Passport for iPhone
Priority LOW 24CWE-312Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.
Summary
Envoy Passport for Android and Envoy Passport for iPhone could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the storing of unencrypted data in logs. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain two API keys, a token and other sensitive information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00206 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envoy | Envoy Passport for iPhone | 2.2.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Envoy | Envoy Passport for Android | 2.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-17499
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mjr4-9rv8-9g3f
References
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More Envoy Passport vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-12490 Insufficiently protected credentials in Envoy Passport for iPhone CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-17499 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-17499 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mjr4-9rv8-9g3f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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