What is CVE-2020-1905?

CVE-2020-1905 is a low-severity vulnerability in Facebook Whatsapp For Android, classified under CWE-340. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-10-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-1905?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Facebook Whatsapp For Android

CVE-2020-1905

Media ContentProvider URIs used for opening attachments in other apps were generated sequentially prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.20.185, which could have allowed a malicious third party app chosen to open the file to guess the URIs for previously opened attachments until the opener app is terminated.

EPSS: 0.006 (47.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Facebook Whatsapp For Android — versions 2.20.185, unspecified
Whatsapp

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

cve-assign@fb.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-1905?: CVE-2020-1905 is a low-severity vulnerability in Facebook Whatsapp For Android, classified under CWE-340. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2020-10-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-1905?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.