CVE-2020-1890 vulnerability in WhatsApp Products
Published on September 3, 2020
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.
Weakness Type
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-1890
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Affected Versions
Facebook WhatsApp for Android:- Version 2.20.11 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 2.20.11 is affected.
- Version 2.20.2 is affected.
- Version unspecified and below 2.20.2 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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