Due diligence
WhatsApp vs Signal
Evaluate two apps side by side: CVE count, CISA KEV, critical permissions. Useful for BYOD / mobile fleet decisions.
WhatsApp
macOS · v26.22.76
net.whatsapp.WhatsApp
vs
Signal
iOS · v8.14
org.whispersystems.signal
Score summary
Cumulative exposure
WhatsApp
0Low
Signal
0Low
Security Score
WhatsApp—
Signal—
Privacy Score
WhatsApp
92Respectful
Signal
95Respectful
- Current version
- 26.22.76
- CVE total
- 0
- Open (current version)
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
- CVSS max (open)
- —
- Critical+high permissions
- 4/10
- Current version
- 8.14
- CVE total
- 0
- Open (current version)
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
- CVSS max (open)
- —
- Critical+high permissions
- 1/2