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CVE-2012-6637

UnknownEPSS 9.98%

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CVE-2012-6637 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier do not anchor the end of domain-name regular expressions, which allows remote attackers to bypass a whitelist protection mechanism via a domain name that contains an acceptable name as an initial substring.. EPSS estimates a 9.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier do not anchor the end of domain-name regular expressions, which allows remote attackers to bypass a whitelist protection mechanism via a domain name that contains an acceptable name as an initial substring.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
9.98%

95.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
ApacheCordova<= 3.3.0—
ApacheCordova3.0.0—
ApacheCordova3.1.0—
ApacheCordova3.2.0—
ApacheCordova3.3.0Rc1
AdobePhonegap<= 2.9.0—
AdobePhonegap2.0.0—
AdobePhonegap2.1.0—
AdobePhonegap2.2.0—
AdobePhonegap2.3.0—
AdobePhonegap2.4.0—
AdobePhonegap2.5.0—
AdobePhonegap2.6.0—
AdobePhonegap2.7.0—
AdobePhonegap2.8.0—
AdobePhonegap2.8.1—
AdobePhonegap2.9.0Rc1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6637?
Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier do not anchor the end of domain-name regular expressions, which allows remote attackers to bypass a whitelist protection mechanism via a domain name that contains an acceptable name as an initial substring.
How severe is CVE-2012-6637?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6637 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6637?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST