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WhatsApp for Windows Flaw Allowed Remote Code Execution via File Attachments
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WhatsApp for Windows Flaw Allowed Remote Code Execution via File Attachments

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Andy Stern
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A critical vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-30401 was recently disclosed, highlighting a major security flaw in WhatsApp for Windows. This issue, which primarily affects desktop application versions prior to 2.2450.6, allowed attackers to exploit mismatched file metadata to execute arbitrary code on unsuspecting users’ systems. Technical Details of CVE-2025-30401 According to the Facebook blog, the vulnerability arises from […] The post WhatsApp for Windows Flaw Allowed Remote Code Execution via File Attachments appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.

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