How severe is CVE-2024-54916?

CVE-2024-54916 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-54916 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-54916?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-54916 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-54916 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52693.

When was CVE-2024-54916 published?

CVE-2024-54916 was published on 2025-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-54916

CVE-2024-54916 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8. 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-863.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-52693
Weakness: CWE-863
Published: 2025-02-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK v.11.7.0 allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and escalate privileges by manipulating the return value of the checkPasscode method.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-54916?: An issue in the SharedConfig class of Telegram Android APK v.11.7.0 allows a physically proximate attacker to bypass authentication and escalate privileges by manipulating the return value of the checkPasscode method.
How severe is CVE-2024-54916?: CVE-2024-54916 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-54916 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54916?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-54916 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-54916 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-52693.
When was CVE-2024-54916 published?: CVE-2024-54916 was published on 2025-02-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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