CVE-2016-10351

FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-10351 describes a vulnerability in Telegram Desktop version 0.10.19 where sensitive authentication information can be exposed due to insecure default permissions (0755) on the $HOME/.TelegramDesktop directory, affecting local users. This medium-severity vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a low attack complexity and privilege requirement, with a high impact on confidentiality. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		0.10.19CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:telegram_desktop:telegram_desktop:0.10.19:::::::*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Exploitability Score

1.8

Impact Score

3.6

CvssVersion

3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

0.37%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

29.4%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-25

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 15,937 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference

View patch

References

github.com / telegramdesktop/tdesktop/issues/2666

Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

github.com / telegramdesktop/tdesktop/pull/3842/commits/388703b9ca1912a5438e37f9dd54c35805f2c594