Vulnerability · NVD

CVE-2018-15542

CVE-2018-15542, medium severity (CVSS 6.4): 1 tracked app concerned, all fixed or indeterminable on their current version.

Severity (CVSS): 6.4
Exploitation: 0.3 %
Tracked apps: 1
Still exposed: 0

Published on 2018-10-09

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

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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 25.0%

Tracked apps referencing this CVE

For each app: the affected range, the fixing version, and where the tracked app stands today.

Telegram Android org.telegram.messenger

Affected - Fixed in - Latest tracked 12.10.1 undetermined

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::

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