QID 981592

QID 981592: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for angular (GHSA-r5fx-8r73-v86c)

Versions of `angular` prior to 1.5.0-beta.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. The package fails to sanitize `xlink:href` attributes, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser if the value is user-controlled.


## Recommendation

Upgrade to version 1.5.0-beta.1 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
    • Solution
    Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-r5fx-8r73-v86c for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 981592

    CVE-2019-14863 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    GHSA-r5fx-8r73-v86c angular URL Logo github.com/advisories/GHSA-r5fx-8r73-v86c
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