CVE-2019-17356: The Infinite Design application 3.4.12 for Android sends a username and password via TCP without any encryptio

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2019-17356 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting infinite design. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Infinite Design application 3.4.12 for Android sends a username and password via TCP without any encryption during login, as demonstrated by sniffing of a public Wi-Fi network.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Adjacent network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 71%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-319, CWE-522
Published	2019-10-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: infinitestudio

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2019-10-15 21:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 02:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

infinitestudio infinite design DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.4.12

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.4.12

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy infinite-design || rpm -q infinite-design || infinite-design --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.4.12 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison infinite-design sudo apt install infinite-design=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.4.12> sudo apt-mark hold infinite-design

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list infinite-design sudo dnf downgrade infinite-design-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.4.12> sudo dnf versionlock add infinite-design

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2019-17356?

infinite design: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2019-17356 being exploited?

CVE-2019-17356 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2019-17356 affect?

CVE-2019-17356 affects infinite design. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). The Infinite Design application 3.4.12 for Android sends a username and password via TCP without any encryption during login, as demonstrated by sniffing of a public Wi-Fi network.

How urgent is CVE-2019-17356?

Priority 35/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

Android vulnerabilities · Wi-Fi vulnerabilities

References

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