CVE-2019-3571

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 Medium 5.3

Description

An input validation issue affected WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to 0.3.3793 which allows malicious clients to send files to users that would be displayed with a wrong extension.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2019-3571

Assigner
cve-assign@fb.com

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2019-07-16T21:15:11

Last Modified Date
2019-10-09T23:49:16

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-20	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/20.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:::::desktop:mac_os_x::	1	OR		0.3.3793
cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:::::desktop:windows::	1	OR		0.3.3793

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5.3

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
1.4

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2019-3571	Third Party Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3571
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3571

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 17:02:49				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 23:23:25	2019-07-16T21:15Z	2019-07-16T21:15:11	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 23:23:25		2019-10-09T23:49:16	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 23:23:25		Modified	Vulnerability Status	updated