WhatsApp Update
3010Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
8 October, 2020
● High
2020-1894
All
Description:
Facebook has released security updates to address a vulnerability in the following product:
- WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.20.196.12
Threats:
An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Execute arbitrary code
- Path traversal attack
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Facebook security advisory and apply the necessary update: