Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-6637 (CCN-102926)

Assigned:2014-03-02
Published:2014-03-02
Updated:2014-03-03
Summary: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.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
6.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.5 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: CCN
Type: Apache Web site
Cordova

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-6637

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/blog/2012/04/30/building-android-javajavascript-bridges/

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20140207 Re: CVE request: multiple issues in Apache Cordova/PhoneGap

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124954/apachecordovaphonegap-bypass.txt

Source: CCN
Type: Adobe Web site
PhoneGap

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Patch
20140124 Security Vulnerabilities in Apache Cordova / PhoneGap

Source: CCN
Type: Bugtraq Mailing List: Fri, 24 Jan 2014
Security Vulnerabilities in Apache Cordova / PhoneGap

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ndss14nofrak.pdf

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.internetsociety.org/ndss2014/programme#session3

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apache-cordova-cve20126637-sec-bypass(102926)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 3.3.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.9.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_phone:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_phone:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:phonegap:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:cordova:3.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20126637000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6637 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2014-03-02
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20126637000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6637 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2014-03-02
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20126637000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6637 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2014-03-02
    BACK
    apache cordova 3.0.0
    apache cordova 3.0.0 rc1
    apache cordova 3.1.0
    apache cordova 3.1.0 rc1
    apache cordova 3.2.0
    apache cordova 3.2.0 rc1
    apache cordova *
    apache cordova 3.3.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.0.0
    adobe phonegap 2.0.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.1.0
    adobe phonegap 2.2.0
    adobe phonegap 2.2.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.2.0 rc2
    adobe phonegap 2.3.0
    adobe phonegap 2.3.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.3.0 rc2
    adobe phonegap 2.4.0
    adobe phonegap 2.4.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.5.0
    adobe phonegap 2.5.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.6.0
    adobe phonegap 2.6.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.7.0
    adobe phonegap 2.7.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.8.0
    adobe phonegap 2.8.1
    adobe phonegap *
    adobe phonegap 2.9.0 rc1
    microsoft windows phone 7
    microsoft windows phone 8
    apache cordova 0.9.0
    adobe phonegap 2.9.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.8.1
    adobe phonegap 2.8.0
    adobe phonegap 2.7.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.7.0
    adobe phonegap 2.6.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.6.0
    adobe phonegap 2.5.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.5.0
    adobe phonegap 2.4.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.4.0
    adobe phonegap 2.3.0 rc2
    adobe phonegap 2.3.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.3.0
    adobe phonegap 2.2.0 rc2
    adobe phonegap 2.2.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.2.0
    adobe phonegap 2.1.0
    adobe phonegap 2.0.0 rc1
    adobe phonegap 2.0.0
    apache cordova 3.0.0
    apache cordova 3.0.0 rc1
    apache cordova 3.1.0
    apache cordova 3.1.0 rc1
    apache cordova 3.2.0
    apache cordova 3.2.0 rc1
    apache cordova 3.3.0 rc1