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HTTP Whitelist Bypass Affecting cordova-android package, versions <3.5.1

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.17% (54th percentile)
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4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID npm:cordova-android:20140804-1
  • published 21 Jun 2017
  • disclosed 3 Aug 2014
  • credit David Kaplan, Roee Hay
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Introduced: 3 Aug 2014

CVE-2014-3501 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-284 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade cordova-android to version 3.5.1 or higher.

Overview

cordova-android is an Android application library that allows for Cordova-based projects to be built for the Android Platform.

Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to HTTP Whiteist Bypass. This allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP whitelist and connect to arbitrary servers by using JavaScript to open WebSocket connections through WebView.