🛡️ CVE-2025-2336 on Debian — angular.js
Description
Improper sanitization of the value of the 'href' and 'xlink:href' attributes in '<image>' SVG elements in AngularJS's 'ngSanitize' module 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 AngularJS versions greater than or equal to 1.3.1. 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 .
Distribution advisory
This page covers CVE-2025-2336 as tracked by Debian, for the package angular.js. The fix is available in version 1.8.3-2; earlier versions remain affected.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability low.
Weakness class
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2336 is classified as CWE-791: Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements. The product receives data from an upstream component, but does not completely filter special elements before sending it to a downstream component.
Affected software
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-2336 is recorded against 1 package.
- angular.js (fixed in 1.8.3-2)
Timeline and source
Published on 4 June 2025 and last revised on 14 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
CVE-2025-2336 on other distributions
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Details
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| angular.js | — | 1.8.3-2 |
References
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