CVE-2014-6041

Published Sep 2, 2014

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: The Android WebView in Android before 4.4 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted attribute containing a \u0000 character, as demonstrated by an onclick="window.open('\u0000javascript: sequence to the Android Browser application 4.2.1 or a third-party web browser.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.8
Impact score: 4.9
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-264

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:google:android_browser:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:android:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "AA9C2521-2BD1-4E27-BB52-7290E43D6F18"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References