CVE-2012-6636 The Android API before 17 does not properly restrict the WebView.addJavascriptInterface method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary methods of Java objects by using the Java Reflection....
MediumCVSS 6.8
EPSS 38.7%
Framework module
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
The Android API before 17 does not properly restrict the WebView.addJavascriptInterface method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary methods of Java objects by using the Java Reflection API within crafted JavaScript code that is loaded into the WebView component in an application targeted to API level 16 or earlier, a related issue to CVE-2013-4710.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Google android api | <= 16.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 1.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 2.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 3.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 4.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 8.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 9.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 10.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 11.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 12.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 13.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 14.0 | No fix listed |
| Google android api | = 15.0 | No fix listed |