CVE-2014-0072: apache cordova Improper Input Validation
CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 30-10-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-0072 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in apache cordova. EPSS estimates a 7.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
7.72%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 30-10-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
ios/CDVFileTransfer.m in the Apache Cordova File-Transfer standalone plugin (org.apache.cordova.file-transfer) before 0.4.2 for iOS and the File-Transfer plugin for iOS from Cordova 2.4.0 through 2.9.0 might allow remote attackers to spoof SSL servers by leveraging a default value of true for the trustAllHosts option.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
7.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 7.72% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score7.72%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Apache2 products
- cordova≥ 2.4.0, ≤ 2.9.0
- cordova_file_transfer≤ 0.4.1
1 vendor · 2 products
References
6 links- github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer/commit/a1d6fc07e8a40c1b2b16f4103c403b30e1089668X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91561VDB EntryX Refsource XFIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory