Medium severity · published Mar 24, 2020
CVE-2020-10570
The Telegram application through 5.12 for Android, when Show Popup is enabled, might allow physically proximate attackers to bypass intended restrictions on message reading and…
6.1
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Telegram application through 5.12 for Android, when Show Popup is enabled, might allow physically proximate attackers to bypass intended restrictions on message reading and message replying. This might be interpreted as a bypass of the passcode feature.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 33% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TE
Telegram · Telegram
through 5.12.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10570
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-10570
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/VijayT007/Vulnerability-Database/blob/master/Telegram:CVE-2020-10570
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