High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 5, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-16905

Description

The DuoLingo TinyCards application before 1.0 for Android has one use of unencrypted HTTP, which allows remote attackers to spoof content, and consequently achieve remote code execution, via a man-in-the-middle attack.

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Affected products

DuoLingo/TinyCards2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:duolingo:tinycards:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:duolingo:tinycards:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <1.0
- (no CPE)range: <1.0

Patches

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References

hackerone.com/reports/281605nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
wwws.nightwatchcybersecurity.com/2018/01/04/rce-in-duolingos-tinycards-app-for-android-cve-2017-16905/nvdThird Party Advisory

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