Vulnerability Description
Apache Cordova Android before 3.5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP whitelist and connect to arbitrary servers by using JavaScript to open WebSocket connections through WebView.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Cordova | 3.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2014/08/04/android-351.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69041
- http://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2014/08/04/android-351.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69041
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-3501?
CVE-2014-3501 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Apache Cordova Android before 3.5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the HTTP whitelist and connect to arbitrary servers by using JavaScript to open WebSocket connections through WebView.
How severe is CVE-2014-3501?
CVE-2014-3501 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-3501?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Cordova.