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WhatsApp

net.whatsapp.WhatsApp View on Mac App Store ↗ Also on Android History Current version : 26.17.76 ★ 4.6

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Known vulnerabilities
21
Still open
0
Actively exploited
2
Max CVSS score
9.8
100

Security Score

Excellent · 100/100

Composite: 50% open CVEs + 40% open KEVs + 10% vendor velocity.

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  • Open CVEs 0/-50 0 CVEs
  • Open KEVs 0/-40 0 KEVs
  • Vendor 0/-10 100% fresh
92

Privacy Score

Respectful · 92/100

Composite: 40% critical shared + 30% high shared + 20% high collected + 10% sensitive density.

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  • Critical shared 0/-40 0 critical shared
  • High shared 0/-30 0 high + 0 medium shared
  • High collected -8/-20 2 high + 3 medium collected
  • Sensitive density 0/-10 40% sensitive

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Description

WhatsApp from Meta is a free messaging and calling app used by over 2 billion people across 180+ countries. It's super simple, reliable and private, making it perfect for staying in touch with your friends and family worldwide. WhatsApp works across mobile, tablet, and desktop even on slow connections, with no subscription fees*. Private messaging and calls across the world Your privacy is our priority. With end-to-end encryption, you can be sure that your personal messages and calls stay between you and who you send them to. And no one, not even WhatsApp, can read or listen to them. Simple and secure connections, right away All you need is your phone number - no usernames or logins needed. Easily view your contacts on WhatsApp and start messaging. And what's more, you can easily link your other devices, including iPads, for seamless connectivity. High quality voice and video calls Enjoy free, secure video and voice calls with up to 32 people for free. Your calls work across devices, even on slower connections, using your phone or tablet’s Internet service. Group chats to keep you in contact Stay close to friends and family through end-to-end encrypted group chats and cal…

Known vulnerabilities (CVE)

1 undetermined 20 fixed
CVE Status Severity KEV Published Fixed in
CVE-2026-23866 Fixed MEDIUM 4.3 2.26.15.72+
CVE-2025-55179 Fixed MEDIUM 5.4 2.25.23.73
CVE-2025-55177 Fixed MEDIUM 5.4 KEV 2.25.21.73
CVE-2022-27492 Fixed HIGH 7.8 2.22.15.9
CVE-2022-36934 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.22.16.12
CVE-2020-20096 Fixed MEDIUM 6.5 2.19.80+
CVE-2021-24043 Unknown CRITICAL 9.1
CVE-2021-24042 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.21.230
CVE-2021-24026 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.21.3
CVE-2020-1908 Fixed MEDIUM 4.6 2.20.100
CVE-2020-1909 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.20.111
CVE-2020-1907 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.20.90
CVE-2020-1904 Fixed MEDIUM 5.5 2.20.61
CVE-2020-1901 Fixed MEDIUM 5.3 2.20.91.4
CVE-2020-1903 Fixed MEDIUM 5.5 2.20.61
CVE-2020-1891 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.20.20
CVE-2020-1894 Fixed HIGH 8.8 2.20.30
CVE-2019-18426 Fixed HIGH 8.2 KEV 2.20.10
CVE-2019-11931 Fixed HIGH 7.8 2.19.100
CVE-2019-11927 Fixed HIGH 7.8 2.19.100
CVE-2018-20655 Fixed CRITICAL 9.8 2.18.90.24

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