JVN#69812763: cordova-plugin-ionic-webview vulnerable to path traversal

2018-12-2100:00:00

Japan Vulnerability Notes

jvn.jp

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

8.6 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

68.0%

JSON

cordova-plugin-ionic-webview provided by npm, Inc. contains a path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) .

Impact

A remote attacker may obtain an arbitrary file such as a file related to an application on iOS device. As a result, contents of the file may be disclosed.

Solution

Recreate iOS application incorporating the latest version of cordova-plugin-ionic-webview
This vulnerability has been addressed in cordova-plugin-ionic-webview 2.2.0 and upper versions.
The developers of iOS applications using cordova-plugin-ionic-webview are recommended to recreate the applications incorporating the latest version of cordova-plugin-ionic-webview to resolve this vulnerability.

Products Affected

cordova-plugin-ionic-webview versions prior to 2.2.0
According to nmp, Inc. below versions are not affected by this vulnerability.
2.0.0-beta.0
2.0.0-beta.1
2.0.0-beta.2
2.1.0-0