Vulnerability identifier: #VU48807
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
cordova-plugin-camera
Universal components / Libraries /
Programming Languages & Components
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a malicious applications to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists within the Camera plugin for Apache Cordova due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A malicious application can gain unauthorized access to pictures taken with the app externally.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
cordova-plugin-camera: 4.0.0 - 4.2.0
External links
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN59779918/index.html
http://cordova.apache.org/news/2020/09/18/camera-plugin-release.html
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.