First published: Thu Nov 08 2018(Updated: )
The Google Cardboard application 1.8 for Android and 1.2 for iOS sends potentially private cleartext information to the Unity 3D Stats web site, as demonstrated by device make, model, and OS.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Google Cardboard | =1.2 | |
Google Cardboard | =1.8 |
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CVE-2018-19111 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of private information.
To fix CVE-2018-19111, update the Google Cardboard application to the latest version available for your device.
CVE-2018-19111 affects Google Cardboard version 1.2 for iOS and version 1.8 for Android.
CVE-2018-19111 potentially exposes cleartext information such as device make, model, and operating system.
Yes, CVE-2018-19111 raises concerns about user privacy due to the transmission of potentially sensitive information in cleartext.