4.8

CVE-2024-8373: angularjs Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements

CVSS: 4.8v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-8373DEBIAN-CVE-2024-8373CGA-76vh-23px-55ff
Published 09-09-2024Last modified 03-11-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-8373 is a medium (CVSS 4.8) Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements vulnerability in angularjs. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.8/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.64%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 2
DLA-4242-1CGA-RF6P-29RF-MJ5XUSN-7958-1

Timeline

  1. 09-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-11-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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 .

CVSS metrics

8 scores · 7 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.64%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

49%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.64% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.64%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (codepen.io)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (herodevs.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard2 products
  • solr< 9.8.1-r0
  • solr-oci-compat< 9.8.1-r0
Wolfi2 products
  • solr< 9.8.1-r0
  • solr-oci-compat< 9.8.1-r0
Angularjs1 product
Debian1 product
  • angular.js< 1.8.3-1+deb12u1 | < 1.8.3-2
Google1 product
Netapp1 product
Npm1 product
  • angular≤ 1.8.3
Ubuntu1 product
  • angular.js< 1.5.10-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.7.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.8.2-2ubuntu0.1 | < 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.24.04.1

8 vendors · 10 products

References

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