CVE-2016-6546

CVE-2016-6546 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kkmcn Itrackeasy with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Description

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-6546?
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.
How severe is CVE-2016-6546?
CVE-2016-6546 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-6546 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-6546?
CVE-2016-6546 affects Kkmcn Itrackeasy. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6546?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-6546 published?
CVE-2016-6546 was published on 2018-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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