We have resolved a security issue in the camera plugin that could have affected certain…
Priority LOW 17Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
We have resolved a security issue in the camera plugin that could have affected certain Cordova (Android) applications. An attacker who could install (or lead the victim to install) a specially crafted (or malicious) Android application would be able to access pictures taken with the app externally.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00741 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Apache Cordova ( cordova-plugin-camera ) | [email protected] and below | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Apache Cordova ( cordova-plugin-camera ) Vendor— Affected [email protected] and below Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-11990
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m538-3c4g-4cx5
References
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- 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
Sources
- CVE-2020-11990 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-11990 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m538-3c4g-4cx5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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