CVE-2021-40180 Information disclosure in n/a
A malicious mini program in WeChat can access a user's address book contacts, exposing sensitive personal information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-40180?
CVE-2021-40180 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In the WeChat application 8.0.10 for Android and iOS, a mini program can obtain sensitive information from a user's address book via wx.searchContacts.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40180?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tencent Wechat.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40180?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40180 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-40180 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40180 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3mff-x894-pfqr.