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CVE-2021-41861

LOW CVSS: 3.3 Published: 2021-10-04 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Telegram application 7.5.0 through 7.8.0 for Android does not properly implement image self-destruction, a different vulnerability than CVE-2019-16248. After approximately two to four uses of the self-destruct feature, there is a misleading UI indication that an image was deleted (on both the sender and recipient sides). The images are still present in the /Storage/Emulated/0/Telegram/Telegram Image/ directory.

Affected Platforms

Telegram Telegram

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-noinfo

References