Auth bypass in N/a

CVE-2024-54916

An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK v.11.7.0 allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and escalate privileges by manipulating the return value of the checkPasscode method.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.004 (32.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-54916?
CVE-2024-54916 is a medium-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2025-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-54916?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-54916 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.