Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier allow remote…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions of an event-based bridge via a crafted library clone that leverages IFRAME script execution and waits a certain amount of time for an OnJsPrompt handler return value as an alternative to correct synchronization.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 29
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 3.3.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.1.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.2.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Apache |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 2.9.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.1.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.2.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apache
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.9.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Show 19 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.2.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.3.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.4.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.6.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.7.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.0 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.8.1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.9.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.7.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.8.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:phonegap:2.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.9.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-1881
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qjxm-w9fw-977v
References
Sources
- CVE-2014-1881 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-1881 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qjxm-w9fw-977v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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