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CVE-2020-1889

Published: Sep 3, 2020

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

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Description

A security feature bypass issue in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932 could have allowed for sandbox escape in Electron and escalation of privilege if combined with a remote code execution vulnerability inside the sandboxed renderer process.

Vendor	Product	Versions
Facebook	WhatsApp Desktop	affected `0.3.4932` affected `unspecified - < 0.3.4932`

Weaknesses (CWE)

References

https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2020/

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