CVE-2011-1717
Skype for Android stores sensitive user data without encryption in sqlite3 databases that have...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2011-1717- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2011-1717- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1716 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1716- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4c3q-2m57-7pxg No score
Skype for Android stores sensitive user data without encryption in sqlite3 databases that have...
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.
- Record
GHSA-4c3q-2m57-7pxg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1717 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Skype For Android, published April 18, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 21st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
androidpolice.com/2011/04/14/exclusive-vulnerability-in-skype-for-android-is-exposing-your-name-phone-number-chat-logs-and-a-lot-more
blogs.skype.com/security/2011/04/privacy_vulnerability_in_skype.html
theregister.co.uk/2011/04/15/skype_for_android_vulnerable
securitytracker.com/id?1025387
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1717
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4c3q-2m57-7pxg