CVE-2024-8373

Public Exploit
AngularJS improper sanitization in '' element

Description

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 .

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Third-Party Advisory herodevs.com Third-Party Advisory codepen.io Third-Party Advisory netapp.com
Affected: Google AngularJS
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-8373?
CVE-2024-8373 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-8373?
To fix CVE-2024-8373, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-8373 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-8373 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-8373?
CVE-2024-8373 affects Google AngularJS.
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