PT-2025-6410 · Telegram · Telegram Android Apk

Published 2025-02-11 · Updated 2025-02-12 · CVE-2024-54916

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Telegram Android APK version 11.7.0

Description An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and escalate privileges by manipulating the return value of the checkPasscode method. This issue enables an attacker to avoid authentication.

Recommendations For Telegram Android APK version 11.7.0, consider disabling the checkPasscode method as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the SharedConfig class to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Incorrect Authorization

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-54916

Affected Products

Telegram Android Apk

References · 5

• 🔥 https://github.com/SAHALLL/CVE-2024-54916 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54916 · Security Note
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/1knf8-_fFUSLd3ZmbEpy0_OVzSN1UR1JR/view?usp=sharing · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1889447055640420602 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/17775 · Telegram Post