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{
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"id": "GHSA-hp4v-q7qc-45wr",
"modified": "2025-04-09T18:30:49Z",
"modified": "2025-04-09T18:31:51Z",
"published": "2025-04-07T15:31:10Z",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2025-30401"
],
"details": "A spoofing issue in WhatsApp for Windows prior to version 2.2450.6 displayed attachments according to their MIME type but selected the file opening handler based on the attachment’s filename extension. A maliciously crafted mismatch could have caused the recipient to inadvertently execute arbitrary code rather than view the attachment when manually opening the attachment inside WhatsApp.",
"summary": "CVE-2025-30401",
"details": "A spoofing issue in WhatsApp for Windows prior to version 2.2450.6 displayed attachments according to their MIME type but selected the file opening handler based on the attachment’s filename extension. A maliciously crafted mismatch could have caused the recipient to inadvertently execute arbitrary code rather than view the attachment when manually opening the attachment inside WhatsApp.\n\nAcknowledgment: External Researcher - Adam Kahlon.",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L"
}
],
"affected": [],
"affected": [
{
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Packagist",
"name": ""
},
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
}
]
}
]
}
],
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
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"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.facebook.com/security/advisories/cve-2025-30401"
},
{
"type": "PACKAGE",
"url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adkali_cve202530401-poc-whatsapp-activity-7318190804584300544-InQC"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://www.whatsapp.com/security/advisories/2025"
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