CVE-2018-17613

Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.16 alpha, when "Use proxy" is enabled, sends credentials and application data in cleartext over the SOCKS5 protocol.

Score

CVSS 3.0 9.8 Critical

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-09-28

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Affected products

• Telegram Desktop (Telegram)

References

• https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/280
• https://www.inputzero.io/2018/09/telegram-share-password-in-cleartext.html