Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) In cordova-plugin-inappbrowser
Description
Privilege Escalation in cordova-plugin-inappbrowser
Versions of cordova-plugin-inappbrowser prior to 3.1.0 are vulnerable to Privilege Escalation. A website running in the InAppBrowser webview on Android could execute arbitrary JavaScript in the main application's webview using a specially crafted gap-iab: URI. This affects Cordova Android applications using the package.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 3.1.0 or later.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
Ecosystem | Package | Affected version | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|---|
 npm | 3.1.0 |
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