
Critical No-Click Vulnerability Reported in Telegram Messaging App
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π A critical vulnerability in the Telegram messaging app, allegedly triggered by a corrupted sticker, has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating severe risk. The flaw is described as a "no-click" exploit, meaning it could be activated without user interaction. Despite the reported severity, Telegram has publicly denied the existence of the vulnerability. No specific CVE ID, affected versions, or technical details about the exploit mechanism were disclosed in the report. The dispute centers on conflicting claims between security researchers and Telegramβs official stance. No confirmed incidents or impacts have been documented.