An issue was discovered in the org.telegram.messenger application 4.8.11 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return value to true. In other words, an attacker could authenticate with an arbitrary passcode. NOTE: the vendor indicates that this is not an attack of interest within the context of their threat model, which excludes Android devices on which rooting has occurred
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
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Updated: 2024-08-05T09:54:03.611Z
Reserved: 2018-08-19T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-15542
Updated: 2024-08-05T09:54:03.611Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-10-09T17:29:01.427
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:51:02.420
Link: CVE-2018-15542
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