Facebook WhatsApp prior 2.20.185 on Android Media ContentProvider URI information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Facebook WhatsApp on Android. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Media ContentProvider URI Handler. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2020-1905. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Facebook WhatsApp on Android (Social Network Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Media ContentProvider URI Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The weakness was shared 10/07/2020. It is possible to read the advisory at whatsapp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-1905. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 2.20.185 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Vendor
Name
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1
VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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NVD Base Score: 3.3
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: WhatsApp 2.20.185
Timeline
12/02/2019 🔍10/07/2020 🔍
10/07/2020 🔍
11/17/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: whatsapp.comStatus: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-1905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-1905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-162339
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704
Entry
Created: 10/07/2020 11:16Updated: 11/17/2020 01:43
Changes: 10/07/2020 11:16 (38), 11/15/2020 10:22 (4), 11/17/2020 01:36 (3), 11/17/2020 01:43 (14)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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