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CVE-2025-55179

MEDIUM
5.4CVSS
Published: 2025-11-18
Updated: 2025-11-25
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Description

Incomplete validation of rich response messages in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.25.23.73, WhatsApp Business for iOS v2.25.23.82, and WhatsApp for Mac v2.25.23.83 could have allowed a user to trigger processing of media content from an arbitrary URL on another user’s device. We have not seen evidence of exploitation in the wild.

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
network
Complexity
low
Privileges
low
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
low
Integrity
low
Availability
none
Weaknesses
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Metadata

Primary Vendor
WHATSAPP
Published
11/18/2025
Last Modified
11/25/2025
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

whatsapp : whatsappwhatsapp : whatsappwhatsapp : whatsapp_business

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