Improper input validation in Apache Cordova
CVE-2015-1835
Apache Cordova Android before 3.7.2 and 4.x before 4.0.2, when an application does not set explicit values in config.xml, allows remote attackers to modify undefined secondary configuration variables (preferences) via a crafted intent: URL.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.059 (93.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.059 · newest: 0.059 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Cordova — versions 4.0.0, 4.0.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74866 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/trend-micro-discovers-apach… (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- cordova.apache.org/announcements/2015/05/26/android-402.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1835?
- CVE-2015-1835 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Cordova, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2015-1835?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.