CVE-2014-1883
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the...
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the proper shouldInterceptRequest callback, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions via content that is accessed (1) in an IFRAME element or (2) with the XMLHttpRequest method by a crafted application.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the proper shouldInterceptRequest callback, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions via content that is accessed (1) in an IFRAME element or (2) with the XMLHttpRequest method by a crafted application.
- Record
CVE-2014-1883- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the proper shouldInterceptRequest callback, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions via content that is accessed (1) in an IFRAME element or (2) with the XMLHttpRequest method by a crafted application.
- Record
CVE-2014-1883- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-1945 No score
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the proper shouldInterceptRequest callback, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions via content that is accessed (1) in an IFRAME element or (2) with the XMLHttpRequest method by a crafted application.
- Record
EUVD-2014-1945- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x852-7q3v-h3pj No score
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the...
Adobe PhoneGap before 2.6.0 on Android uses the shouldOverrideUrlLoading callback instead of the proper shouldInterceptRequest callback, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended device-resource restrictions via content that is accessed (1) in an IFRAME element or (2) with the XMLHttpRequest method by a crafted application.
- Record
GHSA-x852-7q3v-h3pj- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-1883 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Adobe Phonegap, published March 3, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.24%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ndss14nofrak.pdf
internetsociety.org/ndss2014/programme
seclists.org/bugtraq/2014/Jan/96
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/07/9
github.com/phonegap/phonegap/blob/2.6.0/changelog
packetstormsecurity.com/files/124954/apachecordovaphonegap-bypass.txt
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1883