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 overwriting files when sending specially crafted docx, xlsx, and pptx files as attachments to messages.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

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

05 Feb 2022, 00:06

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : 5.8
v3 : 5.5
v2 : 4.3
v3 : 5.5

02 Feb 2022, 12:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary 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, xlx, and pptx files as attachments to messages. 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.

Information

Published : 2020-10-06 18:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:11


NVD link : CVE-2020-1904

Mitre link : CVE-2020-1904

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-1904


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Products Affected

whatsapp

  • whatsapp_business
  • whatsapp
CWE
CWE-23

Relative Path Traversal

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')