Facebook WhatsApp/WhatsApp Business/WhatsApp Desktop RTCP Flag Parser out-of-bounds
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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6.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Facebook WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business and WhatsApp Desktop (Social Network Software) (the affected version is unknown). Affected is an unknown code of the component RTCP Flag Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 02/02/2022. The advisory is available at whatsapp.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-24043 since 01/13/2021. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/02/2022).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-boundsCWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/13/2021 🔍02/02/2022 🔍
02/02/2022 🔍
02/04/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: whatsapp.comStatus: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2021-24043 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 02/02/2022 14:31Updated: 02/04/2022 16:29
Changes: 02/02/2022 14:31 (37), 02/04/2022 16:29 (2)
Complete: 🔍
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