A certain HTC update for Android 2.3.4 build GRJ22, when the Sense interface is used on…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
A certain HTC update for Android 2.3.4 build GRJ22, when the Sense interface is used on the HTC EVO 3D, EVO 4G, ThunderBolt, and unspecified other devices, provides the HtcLoggers.apk application, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain a list of telephone numbers from a log, and other sensitive information, by leveraging the android.permission.INTERNET application permission and establishing TCP sessions to 127.0.0.1 on port 65511 and a second port.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.4 | Vulnerable | |
| cpe:2.3:h:htc:evo_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | HTC |
| cpe:2.3:h:htc:evo_4g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | HTC |
| cpe:2.3:h:htc:thunderbolt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | HTC |
- cpe:2.3:o:google:android:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4 Vulnerable ·Google
- cpe:2.3:h:htc:evo_3d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·HTC
- cpe:2.3:h:htc:evo_4g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·HTC
- cpe:2.3:h:htc:thunderbolt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·HTC
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-3975
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pp8x-xmmj-hg66
References
Other 3
- http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-20114556-94/
- http://www.thetechherald.com/article.php/201140/7676/HTC-looking-into-vulnerability-reports
- http://www.androidpolice.com/2011/10/01/massive-security-vulnerability-in-htc-android-devices-evo-3d-4g-thunderbolt-others-exposes-phone-numbers-gps-sms-emails-addresses-much-more/
Sources
- CVE-2011-3975 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-3975 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pp8x-xmmj-hg66 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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