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Telegram Desktop vulnerability allowed any user's file to be stolen

An unescaped separator in Telegram Desktop’s single-instance IPC lets one clicked link read arbitrary files off the disk and send them to the attacker, session files included.
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Security & Privacy2026

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Oct 10, 2026Telegram Desktop vulnerability allowed any user's file to be stolen by g-b-r473329

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