CVE-2019-14863: AngularJS Cross-site Scripting due to failure to sanitize `xlink.href` attributes
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Versions of angular prior to 1.5.0-beta.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. The package fails to sanitize xlink:href attributes, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim’s browser if the value is user-controlled.
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14863
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5fx-8r73-v86c
- github.com/angular/angular.js
- github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/35a21532b73d5bd84b4325211c563e6a3e2dde82
- github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/f33ce173c90736e349cf594df717ae3ee41e0f7a
- github.com/angular/angular.js/pull/12524
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14863
- snyk.io/vuln/npm:angular:20150807
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/1453
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