CVE-2012-6637 Information

Description

Apache Cordova 3.3.0 and earlier and Adobe PhoneGap 2.9.0 and earlier do not anchor the end of domain-name regular expressions which allows remote attackers to bypass a whitelist protection mechanism via a domain name that contains an acceptable name as an initial substring.

Reference

http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/blog/2012/04/30/building-android-javajavascript-bridges/ http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/07/9 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124954/apachecordovaphonegap-bypass.txt http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2014/Jan/96 http://www.cs.utexas.edu/~shmat/shmat_ndss14nofrak.pdf http://www.internetsociety.org/ndss2014/programmesession3