On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Martin Georgiev <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Andrew Grieve <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Why is loadUrl insecure? (hopefully something less horrible than
> > addJsInterface pre JB... :P)
>
> Think about the usecase where a benign website is framed by a
> malicious one. Again, this is server side. The app developer can't
> prevent it from happening. The framework developer must make sure that
> all usecases are handled properly.
>


Ah, I hadn't considered that the main frame might be malicious.

I don't see how this would happen with a Cordova app though. We strongly
encourage users to use file:/// URLs for their app. For those that use
HTTP, that's insecure anyways and would be whitelisted by this scheme. If
you use HTTPS, then you should be fine, no?

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