CVE-2016-10524: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

February 18, 2019 (updated February 11, 2022)

i18n-node-angular is a module used to interact between i18n and angular without using additional resources. A REST API endpoint that is used for development in i18n-node-angular before 1.4.0 was not disabled in production environments a malicious user could fill up the server causing a Denial of Service or content injection.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-97gv-3p2c-xw7j
github.com/oliversalzburg/i18n-node-angular/commit/877720d2d9bb90dc8233706e81ffa03f99fc9dc8
nodesecurity.io/advisories/80
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10524
www.npmjs.com/advisories/80

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