Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 28, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-17613
CVE-2018-17613
Description
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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Affected products
3- Range: = 1.3.16 alpha
cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram_desktop:1.3.16:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram_desktop:1.3.16:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 1.3.16 alpha
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/280nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.inputzero.io/2018/09/telegram-share-password-in-cleartext.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
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