CVE-2014-1884

Summary

CVECVE-2014-1884
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-03-03 04:50:46 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionApache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier on Windows Phone 7 and 8 do not properly restrict navigation events, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions via content that is accessed (1) in an IFRAME element or (2) with the XMLHttpRequest method by a crafted application.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.0.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.0.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.1.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.2.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.2.0 rc2 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.3.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.3.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.3.0 rc2 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.4.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.4.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.5.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.5.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.6.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.6.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.7.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.7.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.8.0 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.8.1 All All All
Application Adobe Phonegap 2.9.0 rc1 All All
Application Adobe Phonegap All All All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.0.0 All All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.0.0 rc1 All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.1.0 All All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.1.0 rc1 All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.2.0 All All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.2.0 rc1 All All
Application Apache Cordova 3.3.0 rc1 All All
Application Apache Cordova All All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Phone 7 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Phone 8 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE request: multiple issues in Apache Cordova/PhoneGap af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 openwall.com
www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ndss14nofrak.pdf af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.cs.utexas.edu Exploit
NDSS 2014 - Programme | Internet Society af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.internetsociety.org
Apache Cordova / PhoneGap Whitelist Bypass ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com
Bugtraq: Security Vulnerabilities in Apache Cordova / PhoneGap af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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