CVE-2020-7676 (Medium) detected in angular-1.5.0-rc.0.min.js

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CVE-2020-7676 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - angular-1.5.0-rc.0.min.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/1.5.0-rc.0/angular.min.js

Path to dependency file: /index.html

Path to vulnerable library: /index.html

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ angular-1.5.0-rc.0.min.js (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 5d4cc0f4e58454b40ab45d9050e6b3e571d040d9

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: 2020-10-09 Fix Resolution: 1.8.0 Step up your Open Source Security Game with Mend here