CVE-2016-6546

HIGHNVD 7.8

7.8

The iTrack Easy mobile application stores the account password used to authenticate to the cloud API in base64-encoding in the cache.db file. The base64 encoding format is considered equivalent to cleartext.

CVSS v3: 7.8
EG Score: —
EPSS: 23.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 13, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (6)

cret@certhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93875
cret@certhttps://blog.rapid7.com/2016/10/25/multiple-bluetooth-low-energy-ble-tracker-vulnerabilities/
cret@certhttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974055
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93875
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://blog.rapid7.com/2016/10/25/multiple-bluetooth-low-energy-ble-tracker-vulnerabilities/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974055

Weakness Classification(3)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-6546?

CVE-2016-6546 is a high vulnerability published on July 13, 2018. The iTrack Easy mobile application stores the account password used to authenticate to the cloud API in base64-encoding in the cache.db file. The base64 encoding format is considered equivalent to cleartext.

When was CVE-2016-6546 disclosed?

CVE-2016-6546 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 13, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-6546 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-6546 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 23.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-6546?

CVE-2016-6546 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-6546?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-6546, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2016-6546

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