CVE-2024-8373 (Medium) detected in angular-1.8.3.tgz

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CVE-2024-8373 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - angular-1.8.3.tgz

HTML enhanced for web apps

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/angular/-/angular-1.8.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ angular-1.8.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 5def65f0b4206a5ad7d8195b61a34437fb09ec9d

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

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 .
Mend Note: The description of this vulnerability differs from MITRE.

Publish Date: 2024-09-09

URL: CVE-2024-8373

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.8)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: High
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Low
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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