AngularJS improperly sanitizes SVG elements

Description

Improper sanitization of the value of the ‘href’ and ‘xlink:href’ attributes in ‘' SVG elements in AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions. This can lead to a form of Content Spoofing https://owasp.

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• <= 1.8.3

References

• GHSA-j58c-ww9w-pwp5
• codepen.io
• www.herodevs.com
• lists.debian.org
• CVE-2025-0716
• CWE-791
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• parse is vulnerable to prototype pollution - CVE-2025-57324
• angular Prototype Pollution vulnerability - CVE-2019-10768
• 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

Tags:

npm

angular