CVE-2020-12474
MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 1, 2020 at 01:45 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:51 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorTelegramTelegram Desktop
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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Telegram Desktop through 2.0.1, Telegram through 6.0.1 for Android, and Telegram through 6.0.1 for iOS allow an IDN Homograph attack via Punycode in a public URL or a group chat invitation URL.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 6.0.1
v ≤ 2.0.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/VijayT007/Vulnerability-Database/blob/master/Telegram:CVE-2020-12474CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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