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CVE-2018-17613 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/280 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.inputzero.io/2018/09/telegram-share-password-in-cleartext.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/280 [email protected]Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://www.inputzero.io/2018/09/telegram-share-password-in-cleartext.html [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-522Insufficiently Protected Credentials[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
telegram telegram desktop
1.3.16 alpha

CPE

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

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-17613
NVD Published Date:
Sep 28, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2018-17613 Details - Not Deferred