CVE-2023-26116 (Medium) detected in angular-1.8.3.tgz

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CVE-2023-26116 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - angular-1.8.3.tgz

HTML enhanced for web apps

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/angular/-/angular-1.8.3.tgz

Path to dependency file: /vendor/cache/manageiq-ui-classic-75d5211b3207/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /vendor/cache/manageiq-ui-classic-75d5211b3207/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ angular-1.8.3.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 99489caead4b82daad011bd2d1b5f720b8428654

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Versions of the package angular from 1.2.21 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the angular.copy() utility function due to the usage of an insecure regular expression. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible by a large carefully-crafted input, which can result in catastrophic backtracking.

Publish Date: 2023-03-30

URL: CVE-2023-26116

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.3)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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