Vulnerability · Published Jul 26, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-40180
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 27.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
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.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://pan.baidu.com/s/1RqMrZBruZZ4OHdnXUN5xDw x_refsource_MISC
- https://pan.baidu.com/s/116sAQvs1CEzCeIfpI1NZvA x_refsource_MISC
- https://arxiv.org/pdf/2205.15202.pdf x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/BESTICSP/Vulnerabilities-Related-to-Mini-Programs-Permissions/blob/main/WX%20applet%20contact%20permission%20vulnerability%20report.pdf x_refsource_MISC