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CVE-2014-6041

CVE-2014-6041

23Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 18%
from disclosure to weapon32 days
Published on NVDSep 2
metasploit+32d
exploitation probability
18%top 3% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
The Android WebView in Android before 4.4 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted attribute containing a \u0000 character, as demonstrated by an onclick="window.open('\u0000javascript: sequence to the Android Browser application 4.2.1 or a third-party web browser.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
References
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/webkit/+/1368e05e8875f00e8d2529fe6050d08b55ea4d87https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/webkit/+/7e4405a7a12750ee27325f065b9825c25b40598chttps://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/09/15/major-android-bug-is-a-privacy-disaster-cve-2014-6041https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95693https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8321185https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8325807http://www.rafayhackingarticles.net/2014/08/android-browser-same-origin-policy.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69548