CVE-2014-0072

HIGH 7.5CVE-2014-0072 · Published 30/10/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2014-0072 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting cordova (apache), cordova file transfer (apache).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 7.7%, higher than 94.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
cordova apache	`≥ 2.4.0, ≤ 2.9.0`	No fix yet
cordova file transfer apache	`≤ 0.4.1`	No fix yet

Description

ios/CDVFileTransfer.m in the Apache Cordova File-Transfer standalone plugin (org.apache.cordova.file-transfer) before 0.4.2 for iOS and the File-Transfer plugin for iOS from Cordova 2.4.0 through 2.9.0 might allow remote attackers to spoof SSL servers by leveraging a default value of true for the trustAllHosts option.

References

d3adend.org/blog · Issue Tracking
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/29 · Mailing List
securityfocus.com/archive/1/531335/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91561 · Issue Tracking
apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer commit a1d6fc0 · Issue Tracking
mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cordova-dev/201403.mbox/%3CCAK_TSXKL9JtkehHC0jEoRwdvVKXt-d5uj40EwNY-Gk3ttX=wJw%40mail.gmail.com%3E

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

cordova

apache

≥ 2.4.0, ≤ 2.9.0

No fix yet

cordova file transfer

apache

≤ 0.4.1

No fix yet

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