CVE-2022-27492: meta whatsapp business for android Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
Published 23-09-2022Last modified 22-05-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-27492 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) vulnerability in meta whatsapp business for android. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 43.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.53%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 23-09-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-05-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An integer underflow in WhatsApp could have caused remote code execution when receiving a crafted video file.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST7.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.53%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
43%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.53% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.53%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Meta4 products
- whatsapp business for android≥ unspecified, < 2.22.16.2
- whatsapp business for ios≥ unspecified, < v2.22.15.9
- whatsapp for android≥ unspecified, < 2.22.16.2
- whatsapp for ios≥ unspecified, < v2.22.15.9
Whatsapp1 product
- whatsapp< 2.22.15.9 | < 2.22.16.2
2 vendors · 5 products