CVE-2012-2217

6.4 MEDIUM 2% exploit odds No fix listed

What it is

The HTC IQRD service for Android on the HTC EVO 4G before 4.67.651.3, EVO Design 4G before 2.12.651.5, Shift 4G before 2.77.651.3, EVO 3D before 2.17.651.5, EVO View 4G before 2.23.651.1, Vivid before 3.26.502.56, and Hero does not restrict localhost access to TCP port 2479, which allows remote attackers to (1) send SMS messages, (2) obtain the Network Access Identifier (NAI) and its password, or trigger (3) popup messages or (4) tones via a crafted application that leverages the android.permission.INTERNET permission.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 2.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2012-05-01 14:55 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 23:41 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 2.0% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.4 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published: 2012-05-01 14:55 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 23:41 UTC
Exploit probability: 2.0% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-264
Record status: Modified

Affected

Htc Evo 4g Software ≤ 4.54.651.1
Htc Evo 4g Software 1.32.651.1
Htc Evo 4g Software 1.47.651.1
Htc Evo 4g Software 3.26.651.6
Htc Evo 4g Software 3.29.651.5
Htc Evo 4g Software 3.30.651.2
Htc Evo 4g Software 3.30.651.3
Htc Evo 4g Software 3.70.651.1

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.4

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record