Is CVE-2020-1905 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-1905 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-1905?

CVE-2020-1905 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-1905?

CVE-2020-1905 has an EPSS score of 0.63% (46th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-1905?

Upgrade whatsapp to 2.20.185 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-1905

LOW

3.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Media ContentProvider URIs used for opening attachments in other apps were generated sequentially prior to WhatsApp for Android v2.20.185, which could have allowed a malicious third party app chosen to open the file to guess the URIs for previously opened attachments until the opener app is terminated.

CWE-340 CWE-330

How to fix

Remediation Available

whatsappNVD

Affected:< 2.20.185Fixed in:2.20.185CVE-2020-1905derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow

IntegrityNone

AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

0.63%probability of exploitation in 30 days

46thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 46% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

whatsapp.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.