#VU48807 Security restrictions bypass in cordova-plugin-camera - CVE-2020-11990 

 

#VU48807 Security restrictions bypass in cordova-plugin-camera - CVE-2020-11990

Published: December 1, 2020 / Updated: December 7, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48807
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11990
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
cordova-plugin-camera
Software 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.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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