CVE-2020-1890

A URL validation issue in WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.20.11 and WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.2 could have caused the recipient of a sticker message containing deliberately malformed data to load an image from a sender-controlled URL without user interaction.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020	Vendor Advisory
https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp::::::android::*
	cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp_business::::::android::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:11

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2020-09-03 21:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:11

NVD link : CVE-2020-1890

Mitre link : CVE-2020-1890

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-1890

JSON object : View

Products Affected

whatsapp

whatsapp
whatsapp_business

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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