CVE-2015-1835

Apache Cordova Android before 3.7.2 and 4.x before 4.0.2, when an application does not set...

5.3 Medium

Apache Cordova Android before 3.7.2 and 4.x before 4.0.2, when an application does not set explicit values in config.xml, allows remote attackers to modify undefined secondary configuration variables (preferences) via a crafted intent: URL.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: High
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: High
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

5.91%Up 4.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.3

Record: CVE-2015-1835
CVSS 3.0: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 2.6 LowAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2015-1835
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2015-1950 No score

Record: EUVD-2015-1950
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2px6-cp37-hh2h 5.3

Apache Cordova Android before 3.7.2 and 4.x before 4.0.2, when an application does not set...

Record: GHSA-2px6-cp37-hh2h
CVSS 3.0: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-20
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

apache cordova

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2015-1835 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Apache Cordova, published October 27, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.91%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.