CVE-2021-27351
CVE-2021-27351 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Telegram with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-613.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-613
- Affected product: Telegram
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Terminate Session feature in the Telegram application through 7.2.1 for Android, and through 2.4.7 for Windows and UNIX, fails to invalidate a recently active session.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-27351?
- The Terminate Session feature in the Telegram application through 7.2.1 for Android, and through 2.4.7 for Windows and UNIX, fails to invalidate a recently active session.
- How severe is CVE-2021-27351?
- CVE-2021-27351 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2021-27351 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-27351?
- CVE-2021-27351 primarily affects Telegram. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-27351?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-27351 published?
- CVE-2021-27351 was published on 2021-02-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram:*:*:*:*:*:unix:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:telegram:telegram:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
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