CVE-2019-18426
WhatsApp Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Meta Platforms · WhatsApp
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability in WhatsApp Desktop when paired with WhatsApp for iPhone allows cross-site scripting and local file reading.
Added to CISA KEV: 2022-05-23
Ransomware campaign use: Unknown
CISA due date: 2022-06-13
Defensive guidance from CISA
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
This is the source's required-action field, not an independently validated patch procedure. Refer to the vendor for exact affected versions and fixes.
Source catalog date: 2026-11-06T19:44:45.1797Z · Last retrieved: 2026-11-06 21:02:26 UTC