CVE-2020-7676 (Medium) detected in angular-1.2.28.js

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CVE-2020-7676 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - angular-1.2.28.js

AngularJS is an MVC framework for building web applications. The core features include HTML enhanced with custom component and data-binding capabilities, dependency injection and strong focus on simplicity, testability, maintainability and boiler-plate reduction.

Library home page: https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/angular.js/1.2.28/angular.js

Path to dependency file: angular-recaptcha/demo/usage.html

Path to vulnerable library: angular-recaptcha/demo/usage.html

Dependency Hierarchy:

• :x: angular-1.2.28.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 77ac10d02c2a528cc60997de38cad417d94af437

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

angular.js prior to 1.8.0 allows cross site scripting. The regex-based input HTML replacement may turn sanitized code into unsanitized one. Wrapping "" elements in "" ones changes parsing behavior, leading to possibly unsanitizing code.

Publish Date: 2020-06-08

URL: CVE-2020-7676

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.4)

Base Score Metrics:

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-7676

Release Date: 2020-06-08

Fix Resolution: 1.8.0