CVE-2017-17715

2017-12-1619:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

AI Score

8.5

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

50.9%

JSON

The saveFile method in MediaController.java in the Telegram Messenger application before 2017-12-08 for Android allows directory traversal via a pathname obtained in a file-transfer request from a remote peer, as demonstrated by writing to tgnet.dat or tgnet.dat.bak.

References

bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1470