HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2021-27351
MEDIUM

CVE-2021-27351

CWE-613Published: February 19, 2021· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official 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.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2021-27351 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

telegram1 product(s)
telegram
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2021-27351
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-613
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedFeb 19, 2021

Related CVEs (CWE-613)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2021-27351 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.