CVE-2015-5207
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection...
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection mechanism in an app and load arbitrary resources by leveraging unspecified methods.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.3
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection mechanism in an app and load arbitrary resources by leveraging unspecified methods.
- Record
CVE-2015-5207- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-254, CWE-284
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection mechanism in an app and load arbitrary resources by leveraging unspecified methods.
- Record
CVE-2015-5207- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-5208 No score
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection mechanism in an app and load arbitrary resources by leveraging unspecified methods.
- Record
EUVD-2015-5208- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mv57-p7w6-3hwg
5.3
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection...
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 might allow attackers to bypass a URL whitelist protection mechanism in an app and load arbitrary resources by leveraging unspecified methods.
- Record
GHSA-mv57-p7w6-3hwg- CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - 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-2015-5207 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Apache Cordova, published May 9, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.88%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
packetstormsecurity.com/files/136840/Apache-Cordova-iOS-3.9.1-Access-Bypass.html
cordova.apache.org/announcements/2016/04/27/security.html
jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2016/JVNDB-2016-000058.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/538211/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com/bid/88764
jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN35341085/index.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5207
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mv57-p7w6-3hwg