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CVE-2015-5208
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary plugins via a link.
- 4.4MediumCVSS base score
- 4.6%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 8.2% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Apache Cordova iOS before 4.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary plugins via a link.
Timeline
ID reserved
By redhat
- 10 months later
· 10 months later
Published
- 8 years later
· 8 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium4.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.6% · top 8.2% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.4.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
6
- https://cordova.apache.org/announcements/2016/04/27/security.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- JVN#41772178 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVNx_transferred
- JVNDB-2016-000059 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_JVNDBx_transferred
- 88797 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136839/Apache-Cordova-iOS-3.9.1-Arbitrary-Plugin-Execution.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20160427 CVE-2015-5208 - Arbitrary plugin execution issue in Apache Cordova iOS (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2015-5209 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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