Medium severity · published May 28, 2025
CVE-2025-48930
The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 stores certain cleartext information in memory, even though memory content may be accessible to an adversary through various avenues
5.3
CVSS
0.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 stores certain cleartext information in memory, even though memory content may be accessible to an adversary through various avenues.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.1% · higher than 3% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
TE
Telemessage · Smarsh
through 2025-05-05 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-48930
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-48930
Press/Media Coverage
https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-signal-knock-off-app-telemessage-got-hacked-in-20-minutes/
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