CVE-2024-8372

AngularJS improper sanitization in 'srcset' attribute

Published Sep 9, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper sanitization of the value of the 'srcset' attribute 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 AngularJS versions 1.3.0-rc.4 and greater.

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 .

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-2024-2834 Improper sanitization of the value of the 'srcset' attribute 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 AngularJS versions 1.3.0-rc.4 and greater. 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 .
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m9gf-397r-hwpg AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions
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.js:1.3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angular.js:1.3.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angularjs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angularjs:1.3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angularjs:1.3.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Angularjs angularjs
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper sanitization of the value of the '[srcset]' attribute 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 AngularJS versions 1.3.0-rc.4 and greater. 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 . Improper sanitization of the value of the 'srcset' attribute 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 AngularJS versions 1.3.0-rc.4 and greater. 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 .
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Netapp
Netapp active Iq Unified Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vsphere:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
Vendors & Products Netapp
Netapp active Iq Unified Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-Other
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angular.js:1.3.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angular.js:1.3.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Angularjs
Angularjs angular.js
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angular.js:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Angularjs
Angularjs angular.js
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper sanitization of the value of the '[srcset]' attribute 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 AngularJS versions 1.3.0-rc.4 and greater. 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 .
Title AngularJS improper sanitization in 'srcset' attribute
Weaknesses CWE-1289
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
HeroDevs
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 7:34 PM
Reserved
Sep 2, 2024, 8:44 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 9, 2024, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:22 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Sep 9, 2024, 3:15 PM