Vulnerability · NVD
CVE-2018-15542
MEDIUM 6.4
An issue was discovered in the org.telegram.messenger application 4.8.11 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return value to true. In other words, an attacker could authenticate with an arbitrary passcode. NOTE: the vendor indicates that this is not an attack of interest within the context of their threat model, which excludes Android devices on which rooting has occurred
Attack vector : Physical
No privileges required
No user interaction
Show raw CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.34%
exploit very unlikely
percentile 27.0%
Tracked apps referencing this CVE
For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.
Vulnerable CPE configurations (1)
| Vendor | Product | Platform | Versions | CPE 2.3 URI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| telegram |
telegram Android
|
Android | — | cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram:4.8.11:*:*:*:*:android:*:* |