CVE-2021-24035

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-24035
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-06-11 04:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-06-21 19:34:00 UTC
DescriptionA lack of filename validation when unzipping archives prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.8.13 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.8.13 could have allowed path traversal attacks that overwrite WhatsApp files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Whatsapp Whatsapp All All All All
Application Whatsapp Whatsapp All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
WhatsApp Security Advisories CONFIRM www.whatsapp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 630691 WhatsApp For Android Relative Path Traversal Vulnerability
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