CVE-2018-4943: n/a Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin 1.8.0 earlier…

CVE-2018-4943: Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin versions 1.8.0 and earlier have an exploitable Same-Origin Method Execution vuln...

Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin versions 1.8.0 and earlier have an exploitable Same-Origin Method Execution vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to JavaScript code execution in the context of the PhoneGap app.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 5, 2024, 05:18 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2018-4943 affects Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin 1.8.0 and earlier. If exploited, an attacker could cause JavaScript to run inside the affected PhoneGap app, potentially abusing the app’s permissions and trusted context. The sources do not provide CVSS scoring or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is limited to mobile applications that include Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin version 1.8.0 or earlier. Organizations are most likely affected through legacy Cordova/PhoneGap applications, old build artifacts, or unmaintained mobile apps still deployed to users. Treat this as a legacy mobile application risk. It is not KEV-listed in the provided data, but code execution inside a mobile app can affect user trust and app integrity. Prioritize identifying whether the vulnerable plugin is still used before escalating remediation urgency. Mitigation focus: Inventory PhoneGap/Cordova apps for Adobe PhoneGap Push Plugin usage.; Identify plugin versions and flag 1.8.0 or earlier.; Review Adobe APSB18-15 for vendor remediation guidance..

Prepared: Jun 7, 2026, 13:21 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 19, 2018, 17:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/phonegap/apsb18-15.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_MISC

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n/aAdobe PhoneGap Push Plugin 1.8.0 earlier versionsAdobe PhoneGap Push Plugin 1.8.0 earlier versionsListed

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