Description
We have resolved a security issue in the camera plugin that could have affected certain Cordova (Android) applications. An attacker who could install (or lead the victim to install) a specially crafted (or malicious) Android application would be able to access pictures taken with the app externally.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Apache Cordova ( cordova-plugin-camera ) | cordova-plugin-camera@4.1.0 and below | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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forse01/CVE-2020-11990-Cordova ★ 0 · Feb 4, 2021
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://cordova.apache.org/news/2020/09/18/camera-plugin-release.html
- JVN#59779918 third-party-advisory