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TI-2020-13763 Aliases CVE-2020-20096GHSA-vg5v-c82v-59w5

Whatsapp iOS 2.19.80 and prior and Android 2.19.222 and prior user interface does not…

Priority LOW 32Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Whatsapp iOS 2.19.80 and prior and Android 2.19.222 and prior user interface does not properly represent URI messages to the user, which results in URI spoofing via specially crafted messages.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01398 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:*up to 2.19.80VulnerableWhatsApp
cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*up to 2.19.222VulnerableWhatsApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:iphone_os:*:* Versions up to 2.19.80 Vulnerable ·WhatsApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:whatsapp:whatsapp:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions up to 2.19.222 Vulnerable ·WhatsApp

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-20096
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vg5v-c82v-59w5

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2019-02633 Heap-based buffer overflow in Meta WhatsApp for Android KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-13416 Cross-site scripting in Meta WhatsApp Desktop KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2025-34857 Incorrect authorization in Meta WhatsApp Desktop for Mac KEVCVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2019-08937 Double free in koral-- android-gif-drawable CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-21703 A spoofing issue in WhatsApp for Windows prior to version 2.2450.6 displayed attachments… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2022-17146 An integer overflow in WhatsApp could result in remote code execution in an established video call. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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