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Security checkJune 12, 2026

Cordova Plugin InAppBrowser: iOS: Arbitrary Cordova callback IDs can be dispatched without validation from InAppBrowser

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Description

The iOS implementation of cordova-plugin-inappbrowser passes the id field from a WKScriptMessage body to commandDelegate sendPluginResult:callbackId: with no format validation (CDVWKInAppBrowser.m:560–574).

Recommendation

Update the cordova-plugin-inappbrowser package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 6.0.1
  • Patched version(s): 6.0.1

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