FKIE_CVE-2011-1717

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-04-18 18:55 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/04/privacy_vulnerability_in_skype.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.androidpolice.com/2011/04/14/exclusive-vulnerability-in-skype-for-android-is-exposing-your-name-phone-number-chat-logs-and-a-lot-more/Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025387
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/15/skype_for_android_vulnerable/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.skype.com/security/2011/04/privacy_vulnerability_in_skype.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.androidpolice.com/2011/04/14/exclusive-vulnerability-in-skype-for-android-is-exposing-your-name-phone-number-chat-logs-and-a-lot-more/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025387
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/04/15/skype_for_android_vulnerable/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
skype skype_for_android *
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    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:skype:skype_for_android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "54DDA959-111A-438A-A24F-4FFBD371ACE1",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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  ],
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Skype para Android almacena datos sensibles del usuario sin cifrar en base de datos sqlite3 que tiene permisos d\u00e9biles, lo que permite que aplicaciones lean IDs de usuario, contactos, n\u00fameros de tel\u00e9fono, fecha de cumplea\u00f1os, logs de mensajer\u00eda instant\u00e1nea, y otras informaciones privadas."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2011-1717",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 2.1,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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  },
  "published": "2011-04-18T18:55:02.907",
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    },
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    {
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      "url": "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/"
    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-264"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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