What is CVE-2014-1939?

CVE-2014-1939 is a vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. Published 2014-03-03.

Is CVE-2014-1939 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Google Android

CVE-2014-1939

java/android/webkit/BrowserFrame.java in Android before 4.4 uses the addJavascriptInterface API in conjunction with creating an object of the SearchBoxImpl class, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary Java code by leveraging access to the searchBoxJavaBridge_ interface at certain Android API levels.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Google Android — versions 4.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2
Lenovo Shareit
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1939?: CVE-2014-1939 is a vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Code Injection. Published 2014-03-03.
Is CVE-2014-1939 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.