WhatsApp Chat History Access Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:66175

Info

WhatsApp Chat History Access Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 66175
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 12 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 12 2014 12:00AM
Credit: Bas Bosschert
Vulnerable: WhatsApp Inc. WhatsApp 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

WhatsApp Chat History Access Information Disclosure Vulnerability

WhatsApp is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to obtain potentially sensitive information. Information obtained may aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

WhatsApp Chat History Access Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The researcher who discovered this issue has created a proof-of-concept. Please see the references for more information.

References

WhatsApp Chat History Access Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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