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CVE-2011-1717
Skype for Android stores sensitive user data without encryption in sqlite3 databases that have weak permissions, which allows local…
Low2.1EPSS 0.29%
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- mitre
Description
Skype for Android stores sensitive user data without encryption in sqlite3 databases that have weak permissions, which allows local applications to read user IDs, contacts, phone numbers, date of birth, instant message logs, and other private information.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.29% · top 78% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.1.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- http://www.androidpolice.com/2011/04/14/exclusive-vulnerability-in-skype-for-android-is-exposing-your-name-phone-number-chat-logs-and-a-lot-more/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/04/privacy_vulnerability_in_skype.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/15/skype_for_android_vulnerable/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1025387 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
Sources
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