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AngularJS < 1.8.0 Cross-Site Scripting

medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112698

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Synopsis

AngularJS < 1.8.0 Cross-Site Scripting

Description

According to its self-reported version number, AngularJS is prior to 1.8.0. Therefore, it may be affected by a a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the wrapping of <option> elements in <select> ones.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to AngularJS version 1.8.0 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/angular/angular.js/pull/17028

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 112698

Type: remote

Published: 2/11/2021

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: api, basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-7676

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-7676

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angularjs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/8/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-7676