How severe is CVE-2024-53605?

CVE-2024-53605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-53605 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-53605?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2024-53605 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-53605 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52008.

When was CVE-2024-53605 published?

CVE-2024-53605 was published on 2024-12-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-53605

CVE-2024-53605 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-52008
Weakness: CWE-862
Published: 2024-12-02
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incorrect access control in the component content://com.handcent.messaging.provider.MessageProvider/ of Handcent NextSMS v10.9.9.7 allows attackers to access sensitive data.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-53605?: Incorrect access control in the component content://com.handcent.messaging.provider.MessageProvider/ of Handcent NextSMS v10.9.9.7 allows attackers to access sensitive data.
How severe is CVE-2024-53605?: CVE-2024-53605 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-53605 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-53605?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2024-53605 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-53605 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52008.
When was CVE-2024-53605 published?: CVE-2024-53605 was published on 2024-12-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://cidy.notion.site/Improper-Access-Control-to-content-Provider-in-NextSMS-13cafb72d1d3807dbc2cebcb8574ccf9?pvs=74

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