What is the CVSS score of CVE-2012-6637?

CVE-2012-6637 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (High). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2012-6637?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2012-6637. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2012-6637?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2012-6637. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Cordova CVE-2012-6637

HIGH

Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

2014-03-03 cve@mitre.org

Adobe Apache Authentication Bypass Cordova Phonegap

7.5

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

7.5 HIGH

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Mar 03, 2014 - 04:50 cve.org

HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

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. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-20. 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. Affected products include: Apache Cordova, Adobe Phonegap.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.