Information disclosure in Facebook Whatsapp Business For Android
CVE-2020-1902
A user running a quick search on a highly forwarded message on WhatsApp for Android from v2.20.108 to v2.20.140 or WhatsApp Business for Android from v2.20.35 to v2.20.49 could have been sent to the Google service over plain HTTP.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 51st percentile — 50.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Facebook Whatsapp Business For Android — versions 2.20.49, unspecified
- Facebook Whatsapp For Android — versions 2.20.140, unspecified
- Whatsapp Business
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020/ (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-1902?
- CVE-2020-1902 is a high-severity vulnerability in Facebook Whatsapp Business For Android, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-10-06.
- How severe is CVE-2020-1902?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.