CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-11928: XSS

First published: Thu Sep 03 2020(Updated: )

An input validation issue in WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932 could have allowed cross-site scripting upon clicking on a link from a specially crafted live location message.

Credit: cve-assign@fb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Whatsapp Whatsapp Desktop<0.3.4932

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-11928.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-11928?

    The severity of CVE-2019-11928 is medium.

  • What is the affected software?

    The affected software is WhatsApp Desktop versions prior to v0.3.4932.

  • What is the potential impact of this vulnerability?

    This vulnerability could allow cross-site scripting upon clicking on a link from a specially crafted live location message.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-11928?

    Yes, upgrading to WhatsApp Desktop version v0.3.4932 or newer will fix this vulnerability.

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