Vulnerability CVE-2014-0072
Published: 2017-10-30

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Apache Cordova 2.9.0 File-Transfer Insecure Defaults
Neil Bergman
05.03.2014

Type:

CWE-20

 (Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Apache -> Cordova file transfer 
Apache -> Cordova 

 References:
http://d3adend.org/blog/?p=403
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Mar/29
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/531335/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/91561
https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-file-transfer/commit/a1d6fc07e8a40c1b2b16f4103c403b30e1089668
https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cordova-dev/201403.mbox/%3CCAK_TSXKL9JtkehHC0jEoRwdvVKXt-d5uj40EwNY-Gk3ttX=wJw@mail.gmail.com%3E
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