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CVE-2020-1904
published 2020-10-06

CVE-2020-1904: A path validation issue in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.61 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.61 could have allowed for directory traversal…

PriorityP425medium5.5CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNIHAN
EPSS
1.11%
62.6th percentile
A path validation issue in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.20.61 and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.61 could have allowed for directory traversal overwriting files when sending specially crafted docx, xlsx, and pptx files as attachments to messages.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
facebookwhatsapp_business_for_ios
facebookwhatsapp_business_for_ios>= unspecified < 2.20.612.20.61
facebookwhatsapp_for_ios
facebookwhatsapp_for_ios>= unspecified < 2.20.612.20.61
whatsappwhatsapp< 2.20.612.20.61
whatsappwhatsapp_business< 2.20.612.20.61

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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