Apache Cordova Vulnerability (CVE-2015-1835)
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2015-1835
Advisory Date: MAY 27, 2015
DESCRIPTION
A major security issue were discovered in the Android platform of Cordova. This high-severity vulnerability affects all versions of Apache Cordova up to 4.0.1. Apache has released a security bulletin confirming the vulnerability. This means that majority of Cordova-based apps, which accounts for 5.6% of all apps in Google Play, are prone to exploits.
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