Vulnerability Description
Apache Cordova-Android before 3.7.0 improperly generates random values for BridgeSecret data, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct bridge hijacking attacks by predicting a value.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Cordova | <= 3.6.4 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134496/Apache-Cordova-Android-3.6.4-BridgeS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536945/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77679
- https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2015/11/20/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134496/Apache-Cordova-Android-3.6.4-BridgeS
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536945/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77679
- https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2015/11/20/security.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-8320?
CVE-2015-8320 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Apache Cordova-Android before 3.7.0 improperly generates random values for BridgeSecret data, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct bridge hijacking attacks by predicting a value.
How severe is CVE-2015-8320?
CVE-2015-8320 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-8320?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Cordova.