Vulnerability Details : CVE-2020-17448
Telegram Desktop through 2.1.13 allows a spoofed file type to bypass the Dangerous File Type Execution protection mechanism, as demonstrated by use of the chat window with a filename that lacks an extension.
Products affected by CVE-2020-17448
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2020-17448
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2020-17448
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
7.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2020-17448
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The product performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2020-17448
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https://telegram.org
Telegram MessengerVendor Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-34
Telegram Desktop: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202101-34) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/releases/tag/v2.2.0
Release v 2.2.0 · telegramdesktop/tdesktop · GitHubRelease Notes;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/VijayT007/Vulnerability-Database/blob/master/Telegram-CVE-2020-17448
Vulnerability-Database/Telegram-CVE-2020-17448 at master · VijayT007/Vulnerability-Database · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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