What is CVE-2020-20096?

CVE-2020-20096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Whatsapp. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-03-23.

How severe is CVE-2020-20096?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Whatsapp

CVE-2020-20096

Whatsapp iOS 2.19.80 and prior and Android 2.19.222 and prior user interface does not properly represent URI messages to the user, which results in URI spoofing via specially crafted messages.

EPSS: 0.014 (69.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Whatsapp
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-20096?: CVE-2020-20096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Whatsapp. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-03-23.
How severe is CVE-2020-20096?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.