6.5 Medium
CVE-2026-23863
Facebook WhatsApp Desktop for Windows vulnerability
FacebookWhatsApp Desktop for Windows
Status
- Not in CISA KEV
- Vendor fix available
Exploit probabilityEPSSchecked 25 Oct
0.5%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Higher than 44% of scored CVEs
SeverityCVSS
6.5Medium
Description NVD
An attachment spoofing issue in WhatsApp for Windows prior to v2.3000.1032164386.258709 could have allowed maliciously formatted documents with embedded NUL bytes in the filename to be shown in the application as one type of file but run as an executable when opened. We have not seen evidence of exploitation in the wild.
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