CVE-2025-0716

published 2025-04-29

CVE-2025-0716: Improper sanitization of the value of the 'href' and 'xlink:href' attributes in '' SVG elements in AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source…

medium 4.8 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC H PR N UI N S U C N I L A L

Improper sanitization of the value of the 'href' and 'xlink:href' attributes in '' SVG elements in AngularJS allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions. This can lead to a form of Content Spoofing https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/Content_Spoofing and also negatively affect the application's performance and behavior by using too large or slow-to-load images.

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 .

Affected

3 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
angular	angular	0 – 1.8.3	—
debian	angular.js	< angular.js 1.8.3-1+deb12u1 (bookworm)	angular.js 1.8.3-1+deb12u1 (bookworm)
google	angularjs	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 4.8 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

osv 6.1 MEDIUM

CWE-791