CVE-2025-48929

The TeleMessage service through 2025-05-05 implements authentication through a long-lived credential (e.g., not a token with a short expiration time) that can be reused at a later date if discovered by an adversary.

CVSS v3 4.0 MEDIUM

4.0^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-signal-knock-off-app-telemessage-got-hacked-in-20-minutes/	Press/Media Coverage

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:smarsh:telemessage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-05-28 17:15

Updated : 2025-10-22 15:01

NVD link : CVE-2025-48929

Mitre link : CVE-2025-48929

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-48929

JSON object : View

Products Affected

smarsh

telemessage

CWE

CWE-922

Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information

CWE-613

Insufficient Session Expiration

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