CVE-2025-30259 LOW

CVE-2025-30259

Vendor Meta
Product WhatsApp cloud service
Published March 19, 2025
Last update March 20, 2025

CVSS base score

3.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 19, 2025 CVE published
March 20, 2025 Record updated