CVE - CVE-2014-6041

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-6041	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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BID:69548 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69548 CONFIRM:https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/webkit/+/1368e05e8875f00e8d2529fe6050d08b55ea4d87 CONFIRM:https://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/webkit/+/7e4405a7a12750ee27325f065b9825c25b40598c CONFIRM:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8325807 MISC:http://www.rafayhackingarticles.net/2014/08/android-browser-same-origin-policy.html MISC:https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/09/15/major-android-bug-is-a-privacy-disaster-cve-2014-6041 MISC:https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8321185 XF:google-android-cve20146041-sec-bypass(95693) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95693
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20140901	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20140901)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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