CVE-2025-52571 (GCVE-0-2025-52571)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-24 20:07 – Updated: 2025-06-24 20:44
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Hikka vulnerable to RCE through edits in a channel
Summary
Hikka is a Telegram userbot. A vulnerability affects all users of versions below 1.6.2, including most of the forks. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to gain access to Telegram account of a victim, as well as full access to the server. The issue is patched in version 1.6.2. No known workarounds are available.
Severity
9.7 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-06-24 20:44 UTC
CWE
- CWE-287 - Improper Authentication
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/hikariatama/Hikka/security/adv… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://github.com/hikariatama/Hikka/commit/9a0e4… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hikariatama | Hikka |
Affected:
< 1.6.2
|
guessed |
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