CVE-2020-1908 (GCVE-0-2020-1908)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-11-03 19:15 – Updated: 2024-08-04 06:53
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Summary
Improper authorization of the Screen Lock feature in WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business for iOS prior to v2.20.100 could have permitted use of Siri to interact with the WhatsApp application even after the phone was locked.
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Facebook WhatsApp Business for iOS Affected: 2.20.100
Affected: unspecified , < 2.20.100 (custom)
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    Facebook WhatsApp for iOS Affected: 2.20.100
Affected: unspecified , < 2.20.100 (custom)
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