GHSA-mqm9-c95h-x2p6 CVE-2024-8373
AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions
- Severity
- 0.0 / 10
- Medium · CVSS 4.0
- Exploit chance (EPSS)
- 0.64%
- Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Higher than 50.46% of scored vulnerabilities.
- Known exploited
- No
- Not in CISA's catalog
- Weakness
- CWE-791 Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements
- Fix
- None yet
- No fixed version published
Description
Improper sanitization of the value of the [srcset] attribute in <source> HTML elements in AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions, which can also lead to a form of Content Spoofing https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/Content_Spoofing .
This issue affects all versions of AngularJS.
Note: The AngularJS project is End-of-Life and will not receive any updates to address this issue. For more information see here https://docs.angularjs.org/misc/version-support-status .
Affected versions
npm
| Package | Vulnerable | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| angular | <= 1.8.3 |
No fix yet |
How to fix
No fixed version has been published yet. Until one is, remove or replace the package, or turn off or isolate the affected feature. This page updates when a fix ships.
Severity breakdown
CVSS 4.0 0.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Confidentiality (vulnerable system)
- Low
- Integrity (vulnerable system)
- Low
- Availability (vulnerable system)
- None
- Confidentiality (subsequent systems)
- None
- Integrity (subsequent systems)
- None
- Availability (subsequent systems)
- None
- Exploit maturity
- Proof of concept
CVSS 3.1 4.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- High
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Weakness
CWE-791: Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements
The product receives data from an upstream component, but does not completely filter special elements before sending it to a downstream component.
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Timeline
- Published
- Last updated by the source
- Latest EPSS score
Related advisories
| Advisory | Severity | Why it's related |
|---|---|---|
| GHSA-7x27-g8rg-x87w Angular's deprecated package has a Cross-Site Scripting issue | High | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-j58c-ww9w-pwp5 AngularJS improperly sanitizes SVG elements | Medium | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-m9gf-397r-hwpg AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions | Medium | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-4w4v-5hc9-xrr2 angular vulnerable to super-linear runtime due to backtracking | High | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-qwqh-hm9m-p5hr angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service via the <input type="url"> element | Medium | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-2qqx-w9hr-q5gx angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service via the $resource service | Medium | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-2vrf-hf26-jrp5 angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service via the angular.copy() utility | Medium | Also affects angular |
| GHSA-prc3-vjfx-vhm9 Angular (deprecated package) Cross-site Scripting | Medium | Also affects angular |
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