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CVE-2014-0073

Published: Oct 30, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-264
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
8.1%
Top 5.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

The CDVInAppBrowser class in the Apache Cordova In-App-Browser standalone plugin (org.apache.cordova.inappbrowser) before 0.3.2 for iOS and the In-App-Browser plugin for iOS from Cordova 2.6.0 through 2.9.0 does not properly validate callback identifiers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the host page and consequently gain privileges via a crafted gap-iab: URI.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

apache
oss-project·USaka apache http server, apache httpd
cordova in-app-browserLibraryLibrary
Mobile Apps / cross-platform-framework
cordovaLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / web-framework
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Cordova In-App-Browser standaloneOn-prem
Mobile Apps / cross-platform-framework
Cordova In-App-BrowserOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531334/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65959
securityfocus.com
http://d3adend.org/blog/?p=403
d3adend.org
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