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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2019-18426 – WhatsApp Bug Allows Malicious Code-Injection

Severity

High

Analysis summary

A vulnerability in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to 0.3.9309 when paired with WhatsApp for iPhone versions prior to 2.20.10 allows cross-site scripting and local file reading. Exploiting the vulnerability requires the victim to click a link preview from a specially crafted text message.

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Impact

Cross-site scripting

Affected Vendors

WhatsApp

Affected Products

WhatsApp Desktop prior to v0.3.9309 paired with WhatsApp for iPhone versions prior to 2.20.10

Remediation

Update to the latest version.

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