CVE-2015-5256
UnknownEPSS 4.22%
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CVE-2015-5256 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Apache Cordova-Android before 4.1.0, when an application relies on a remote server, improperly implements a JavaScript whitelist protection mechanism, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URI.. EPSS estimates a 4.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Apache Cordova-Android before 4.1.0, when an application relies on a remote server, improperly implements a JavaScript whitelist protection mechanism, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URI.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Cordova | <= 3.6.4 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-5256?
Apache Cordova-Android before 4.1.0, when an application relies on a remote server, improperly implements a JavaScript whitelist protection mechanism, which allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URI.
How severe is CVE-2015-5256?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5256 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5256?
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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