CVE-2015-5208

4.4 MEDIUM
Published: May 09, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary plugins via a link.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41772178/index.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000059.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136839/Apache-Cordova-iOS-3.9.1-Arbitrary-Plugin-Execution.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538210/100/0/threaded
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88797
Source: secalert@redhat.com
https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2016/04/27/security.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN41772178/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000059.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136839/Apache-Cordova-iOS-3.9.1-Arbitrary-Plugin-Execution.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538210/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/88797
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2016/04/27/security.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
4.4 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.8%
83th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

Affected Vendors

apache

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