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Unscored CVE-2019-3566 EUVD-2019-13202GHSA-9vw8-5c3c-w435

A bug in WhatsApp for Android's messaging logic would potentially allow a malicious individual who has taken over over a WhatsApp user's ac…

Published May 10, 2019 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by facebook

Description

A bug in WhatsApp for Android's messaging logic would potentially allow a malicious individual who has taken over over a WhatsApp user's account to recover previously sent messages. This behavior requires independent knowledge of metadata for previous messages, which are not available publicly. This issue affects WhatsApp for Android 2.19.52 and 2.19.54 - 2.19.103, as well as WhatsApp Business for Android starting in v2.19.22 until v2.19.38.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Facebook WhatsApp for Android 2.19.104, 2.19.54 – < unspecified, 2.19.52 unspecified
Facebook WhatsApp Business for Android 2.19.38, 2.19.22 – < unspecified unspecified

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