CVE-2021-24035
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-06-11 03:35
Modified
2024-08-03 19:21
Severity ?
Summary
A lack of filename validation when unzipping archives prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.21.8.13 and WhatsApp Business for Android v2.21.8.13 could have allowed path traversal attacks that overwrite WhatsApp files.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Facebook WhatsApp for Android Version: unspecified   < v2.21.8.13
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