Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8688
An issue was discovered in Telegram Messenger 2.6 for iOS and 1.8.2 for Android. Secret chat messages are available in cleartext in process memory and a .db file.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8688
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.17%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 53 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8688
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
|
[email protected] |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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3.6
|
[email protected] |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8688
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8688
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https://blog.zimperium.com/telegram-hack/
Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2014-8688
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:messenger:2.6:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:messenger:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:android:*:*