CVE-2021-40180: Infoleak
First published: Tue Jul 26 2022(Updated: )
In the WeChat application 8.0.10 for Android and iOS, a mini program can obtain sensitive information from a user's address book via wx.searchContacts.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tencent Wechat | =8.0.10 | |
| Tencent Wechat | =8.0.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-40180?
CVE-2021-40180 is a vulnerability in the WeChat application 8.0.10 for Android and iOS.
How does CVE-2021-40180 work?
CVE-2021-40180 allows a mini program to obtain sensitive information from a user's address book via wx.searchContacts.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-40180?
CVE-2021-40180 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-40180?
The WeChat application version 8.0.10 for Android and iOS is affected by CVE-2021-40180.
How can I fix CVE-2021-40180?
To fix CVE-2021-40180, update your WeChat application to the latest version available.
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