GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-mqm9-c95h-x2p6 AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions
LOW
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- Aliases
- CVE-2024-8373
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- angular
- Severity
- Low
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- Weaknesses
- CWE-791
- Reviewed
- 2024-09-09
Affected packages
• npm angular: <= 1.8.3 (no fix yet)
Description
Improper sanitization of the value of the `[srcset]` attribute in `` 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 .
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2024-8373 Improper sanitization of the value of the [srcset] attribute in <source> HTML elements in AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-791 Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8373 advisory
- https://codepen.io/herodevs/full/bGPQgMp/8da9ce87e99403ee13a295c305ebfa0b web
- https://github.com/angular/angular.js package
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00005.html web
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241122-0003 web
- https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2024-8373 web