Medium severity · published Sep 3, 2020
CVE-2019-11928
An input validation issue in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932 could have allowed cross-site scripting upon clicking on a link from a specially crafted live location…
6.1
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
An input validation issue in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932 could have allowed cross-site scripting upon clicking on a link from a specially crafted live location message.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WD
Whatsapp Desktop · Whatsapp
before 0.3.4932 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-11928
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-11928
Vendor Advisory
https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020/
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