01 Record
CVE-2014-6041
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 18.27% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-09-02 10:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 12:03Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-09-01
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d0586a2dc9f69b9641137663ba0b27a3e5e753568d4271adcf438c012d04943b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com69548http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69548
- www.rafayhackingarticles.nethttp://www.rafayhackingarticles.net/2014/08/android-browser-same-origin-policy.html
- news.ycombinator.comhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8325807
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/webkit/+/1368e05e8875f00e8d2529fe6050d08b55ea4d87
- community.rapid7.comhttps://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2014/09/15/major-android-bug-is-a-privacy-disaster-cve-2014-6041
- android.googlesource.comhttps://android.googlesource.com/platform/external/webkit/+/7e4405a7a12750ee27325f065b9825c25b40598c
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comgoogle-android-cve20146041-sec-bypass(95693)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95693
- news.ycombinator.comhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8321185