PT-2025-2450 · Enflick · Textnow

Edward Warren · Published 2025-02-03 · Updated 2025-02-03 · CVE-2024-36437

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited version 24.17.0.2

Description: The issue allows any installed application, without requiring permissions, to place phone calls without user interaction. This is achieved by sending a crafted intent via the com.enflick.android.TextNow.activities.DialerActivity component.

Recommendations: For version 24.17.0.2, consider restricting access to the com.enflick.android.TextNow.activities.DialerActivity component to prevent unauthorized phone calls until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-926

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-36437

Affected Products

Textnow

References · 5

• 🔥 https://github.com/actuator/com.enflick.android.TextNow/blob/main/CVE-2024-36437 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-36437 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/17088 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1886479335688953924 · Twitter Post
• https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.enflick.android.TextNow · Note