TI-2015-01648 Aliases CVE-2015-1835 GHSA-2px6-cp37-hh2h

Apache Cordova Android before 3.7.2 and 4.x before 4.0.2, when an application does not…

LOW 33CWE-20Published 2017-10-27 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: High
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · High · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Apache Cordova Android before 3.7.2 and 4.x before 4.0.2, when an application does not set explicit values in config.xml, allows remote attackers to modify undefined secondary configuration variables (preferences) via a crafted intent: URL.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05911 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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 · 3

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova::::::android::*	up to 3.7.1	Vulnerable	Apache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:4.0.0:::::android::	4.0.0	Vulnerable	Apache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:4.0.1:::::android::	4.0.1	Vulnerable	Apache

cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions up to 3.7.1 Vulnerable ·Apache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:cordova:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-1835
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2px6-cp37-hh2h

References

Exploit 1

http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/trend-micro-discovers-apache-vulnerability-that-allows-one-click-modification-of-android-apps/

Advisory 1

https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2015/05/26/android-402.html

TI-2021-04415 Command injection in sebhildebrandt systeminformation KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2014-00068 The CDVInAppBrowser class in the Apache Cordova In-App-Browser standalone plugin… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
TI-2014-01466 Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2014-01465 Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2014-01468 Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier on Windows Phone 7… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2012-05355 Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier do not anchor the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

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Sources

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