WhatsApp has addressed a security vulnerability in its messaging apps for Apple iOS and macOS that it said may have been exploited in the wild in conjunction with a recently disclosed Apple flaw in targeted zero-day attacks.
The vulnerability, CVE-2025-55177 (CVSS score: 8.0), relates to a case of insufficient authorization of linked device synchronization messages. Internal researchers on the WhatsApp Security Team have been credited with discovering and rerating the bug.
Strid om nätet: USA förbjuder företag att lyda EU-regler
Striden hårdnar kring Digital Services Act, den europeiska lag som reglerar de stora teknikplattformarna. Den 21 augusti skickade den amerikanska konkurrensmyndigheten FTC ett skarpt formulerat brev till flera av de största bolagen, bland andra Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft och Apple.…