CVE-2018-17613 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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

Published: 2018-09-28

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram_desktop:1.3.16:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-9360	Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.16 alpha, when "Use proxy" is enabled, sends credentials and application data in cleartext over the SOCKS5 protocol.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0029.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

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

History

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Subscriptions

Telegram Telegram Desktop

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-09-28T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:54:10.201Z

Reserved: 2018-09-28T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-17613

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-28T10:29:15.963

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:54:42.143

Link: CVE-2018-17613

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-522

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