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CVE-2018-16202: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

February 12, 2019 (updated September 22, 2021)

Directory traversal vulnerability in cordova-plugin-ionic-webview (not including ) allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

References

  • jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN60497148/index.html
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-xwjh-cp99-cj8q
  • github.com/ionic-team/cordova-plugin-ionic-webview
  • jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN69812763/index.html
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16202
  • www.npmjs.com/advisories/746

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.2.0

Fixed versions

  • 2.2.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.2.0 or above.

Impact 8.6 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Source file

npm/cordova-plugin-ionic-webview/CVE-2018-16202.yml

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