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2 vulnerabilities found for WhatsApp cloud service by Meta
CVE-2025-30259 (GCVE-0-2025-30259)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2025-03-19 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-20 20:36 Exclusively Hosted Service
VLAI?
Summary
The WhatsApp cloud service before late 2024 did not block certain crafted PDF content that can defeat a sandbox protection mechanism and consequently allow remote access to messaging applications by third parties, as exploited in the wild in 2024 for installation of Android malware associated with BIGPRETZEL.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-noinfo - Insufficient Information
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta | WhatsApp cloud service |
Affected:
0 , < late 2024
(custom)
|
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CVE-2025-30259 (GCVE-0-2025-30259)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-03-19 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-20 20:36 Exclusively Hosted Service
VLAI?
Summary
The WhatsApp cloud service before late 2024 did not block certain crafted PDF content that can defeat a sandbox protection mechanism and consequently allow remote access to messaging applications by third parties, as exploited in the wild in 2024 for installation of Android malware associated with BIGPRETZEL.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-noinfo - Insufficient Information
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta | WhatsApp cloud service |
Affected:
0 , < late 2024
(custom)
|
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