CVE-2025-55179
Incomplete validation of rich response messages in WhatsApp for iOS prior to v2.25.23.73, WhatsApp Business for iOS v2.25.23.82, and WhatsApp for Mac v2.25.23.83 could have allowed a user to trigger processing of media content from an arbitrary URL on another user’s device. We have not seen evidence of exploitation in the wild.
Published:Nov 18, 2025
Last Modified:Nov 25, 2025
EPS:Nov 18, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00028
CVSS Score:5.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Facebook
Product
Facebook
Facebook
Facebook
Vendor
Whatsapp
Product
Whatsapp
Whatsapp
Whatsapp
Vendor
Whatsapp
Product
Whatsapp Business
Whatsapp
Whatsapp Business
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
