CVE-2021-27205: Medium severity telegram vulnerability

Published Feb 12, 2021
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Updated

Telegram before 7.4 (212543) Stable on macOS stores the local copy of self-destructed messages in a sandbox path, leading to sensitive information disclosure.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Telegram Telegram<7.4.0
Apple macOS

Event History

Feb 12, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:48 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:48 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Telegram vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Telegram vulnerability is CVE-2021-27205.

2

What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'Telegram before 7.4 (212543) Stable on macOS stores the local copy of self-destructed messages in a sandbox path, leading to sensitive information disclosure.'

3

What is the severity of CVE-2021-27205?

The severity of CVE-2021-27205 is medium, with a severity score of 5.5.

4

How does Telegram before 7.4 (212543) on macOS store the local copy of self-destructed messages?

Telegram before 7.4 (212543) on macOS stores the local copy of self-destructed messages in a sandbox path.

5

What is the impact of this vulnerability?

This vulnerability can lead to sensitive information disclosure.

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