Description

An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK v.11.7.0 allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and escalate privileges by manipulating the return value of the checkPasscode method.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-54916

Affected Products

Vendor: n/a

Product: n/a

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.94% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-12 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1knf8-_fFUSLd3ZmbEpy0_OVzSN1UR1JR/view?usp=sharing
https://github.com/SAHALLL/CVE-2024-54916

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