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 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.
Published:Mar 19, 2025
Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
EPS:Mar 19, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00117
CVSS Score:3.5
Affected Products
No affected product recorded yet
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
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User Interaction
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Integrity
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Availability
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