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Authorization Bypass Affecting cordova-ios Open this link in a new tab package, versions >=3.5.0 <4.0.0

0.0
medium

  • Attack Complexity

    Low

  • User Interaction

    Required

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  • snyk-id

    npm:cordova-ios:20141029

  • published

    21 Jun 2017

  • disclosed

    28 Oct 2014

  • credit

    agrieve

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Introduced: 28 Oct 2014

CVE-2015-5207 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-284 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade cordova-ios to version 4.0.0 or higher.

Overview

cordova-ios is an iOS application library that allows for Cordova-based projects to be built for the iOS Platform.

Affected versions of the package are vulnerable to Authorization bypass. Apache Cordova iOS contains 2 methods to bypass the URL access restrictions provided by the whitelist. An attacker can use any of the 2 methods to load malicious resources in an app that uses a whitelist to only load trusted resources.