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CVE-2019-3566

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CVE-2019-3566

Published: May 10, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A bug in WhatsApp for Android's messaging logic would potentially allow a malicious individual who has taken over over a WhatsApp user's account to recover previously sent messages. This behavior requires independent knowledge of metadata for previous messages, which are not available publicly. This issue affects WhatsApp for Android 2.19.52 and 2.19.54 - 2.19.103, as well as WhatsApp Business for Android starting in v2.19.22 until v2.19.38.

VendorProductVersions

Facebook

WhatsApp for Android

affected
2.19.104
affected
2.19.54 - < unspecified
affected
2.19.52

Facebook

WhatsApp Business for Android

affected
2.19.38
affected
2.19.22 - < unspecified

Weaknesses (CWE)

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