CVE-2023-26118

angularjs: Regular Expression Denial of Service via the <input type="url"> element

Published Mar 30, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Versions of the package angular from 1.4.9 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the <input type="url"> 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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4242-1 angular.js security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-1086 Versions of the package angular from 1.4.9 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the <input type="url"> 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-qwqh-hm9m-p5hr angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service via the <input type="url"> element
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7958-1 AngularJS vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Angularjs angularjs
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angular:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angularjs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Angularjs angular
Angularjs angularjs
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
snyk
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 7:28 PM
Reserved
Feb 20, 2023, 10:28 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 30, 2023, 5:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:42 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 30, 2023, 12:00 AM