SB2021080907 - Information disclosure in Telegram for macOS
Published: August 9, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021080907
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to any shared location, audio, video, or documents that are sent are stored with the prefix “secret-file-xxxxxx” in the Telegram cache directory. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.