Cleartext Transmission of Credentials and Application Data in Telegram Desktop

Cleartext Transmission of Credentials and Application Data in Telegram Desktop

CVE-2018-17613 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Telegram Desktop (aka tdesktop) 1.3.16 alpha, when "Use proxy" is enabled, sends credentials and application data in cleartext over the SOCKS5 protocol.

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