MEDIUM4.8

GHSA-mqm9-c95h-x2p6

AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions

Details

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 .

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Affected packages

npm/angular

Introduced in: 0

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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]