CVE-2012-5179

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-12-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

The Boat Browser application before 4.2 and Boat Browser Mini application before 3.9 for Android do not properly implement the WebView class, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted application.

Affected products

Boatmob Boat Browser: through 4.1; 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4.1, 2.5.1 (+5)
Boatmob Boat Browser Mini: through 3.8; 2.6.1, 2.7, 2.7.1, 2.8, 2.9, 2.9.1 (+10)

References

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN69589791/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000111
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN69589791/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2012-000111

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