CVE-2020-1908 describes an improper authorization vulnerability in WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for iOS versions prior to 2.20.100. This flaw allowed Siri to interact with the WhatsApp application even when the device was screen-locked, potentially bypassing security measures. With a CVSS score of 4.6 (Medium), the vulnerability has a physical attack vector and high impact on integrity, but no impact on confidentiality or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.20.100CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* | ||
< 2.20.100CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp_business:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.