angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service via the <input type="url"> element

Description

All versions of the package angular are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the element due to the usage of an insecure regular expression in the input[url] functionality. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible by a large carefully-crafted input, which can result in catastrophic backtracking.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• <= 1.8.3

References

• GHSA-qwqh-hm9m-p5hr
• security.snyk.io
• stackblitz.com
• lists.fedoraproject.org
• lists.debian.org
• CVE-2023-26118
• CWE-1333
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Angular vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting - CVE-2020-7676
• AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions (GHSA-mqm9-c95h-x2p6) - CVE-2024-8373
• AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions - CVE-2024-8372
• angular vulnerable to super-linear runtime due to backtracking - CVE-2024-21490

Tags:

npm

angular