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.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 2.6 LOW

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

2.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/trend-micro-discovers-apache-vulnerability-that-allows-one-click-modification-of-android-apps/	Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74866	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2015/05/26/android-402.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova::::::android::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:4.0.0:::::android::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:4.0.1:::::android::

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-10-27 19:29

Updated : 2017-11-16 18:45

NVD link : CVE-2015-1835

Mitre link : CVE-2015-1835

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1835

JSON object : View

Products Affected

apache

cordova

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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