CVE-2015-8320: Medium severity apache cordova vulnerability
Published Nov 23, 2015
·Updated
Apache Cordova-Android before 3.7.0 improperly generates random values for BridgeSecret data, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct bridge hijacking attacks by predicting a value.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Apache Cordova Android<=3.6.4
Event History
Nov 23, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8320?
CVE-2015-8320 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for bridge hijacking attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-8320?
To fix CVE-2015-8320, update Apache Cordova-Android to version 3.7.0 or later.
3
What does CVE-2015-8320 affect?
CVE-2015-8320 affects Apache Cordova-Android versions prior to 3.7.0.
4
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2015-8320?
CVE-2015-8320 makes it easier for attackers to conduct bridge hijacking attacks.
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How can attackers exploit CVE-2015-8320?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2015-8320 by predicting improperly generated random values for BridgeSecret data.