Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-17448 - Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in Telegram Desktop

047910
CVSS 6.8 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Telegram
437

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)