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CVE-2019-0219
A website running in the InAppBrowser webview on Android could execute arbitrary JavaScript in the main application's webview using a…
Critical9.8EPSS 7.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- apache
Description
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By apache
- 14 months later
· 14 months later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 7.8% · top 5.3% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
- Information Disclosure
Affected products
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmcordova-plugin-inappbrowserGHSA-c6pw-q7f2-97hv (opens in a new tab)
References (6)
- [oss-security] 20191127 CVE-2019-0219: Apache Cordova InAppBrowser Privilege Escalation (Android) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [cordova-dev] 20191128 CVE-2019-0219: Apache Cordova InAppBrowser Privilege Escalation (Android) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/4vtg0trdrh5203dktt4f3vkd5z2d5ndj (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-c6pw-q7f2-97hv (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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