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CVE-2025-30259

The WhatsApp cloud service before late 2024 did not block certain crafted PDF content that can defeat a sandbox protection mechanism and…

Low3.5EPSS 0.26%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
mitre

Description

The WhatsApp cloud service before late 2024 did not block certain crafted PDF content that can defeat a sandbox protection mechanism and consequently allow remote access to messaging applications by third parties, as exploited in the wild in 2024 for installation of Android malware associated with BIGPRETZEL.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2025-30259, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
mitreCNA (assigner)3.1Low3.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
NVDNVD · Deferred3.1Low3.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.26% · top 82% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.5.

Weakness

  • CWE-noinfo: Insufficient Information

Affected products

References (2)

Sources

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