MediumFix available
angular.js — security advisory
Versions of the package angular from 1.0.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the $resource service due to the usage of an insecure regular expression. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible by a large carefully-crafted input, which can result in catastrophic backtracking.
- Products
- angular.js
- Affected versions
- 1.8.3-1, 1.8.3-1+deb12u1~deb11u1
- Fixed versions
- 1.8.3-1+deb12u1, 1.8.3-2
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-26117
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 15:28 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Versions of the package angular from 1.0.0 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the $resource service due to the usage of an insecure regular expression. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible by a large carefully-crafted input, which can result in catastrophic backtracking.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-26117
angular.js
Fixed versions: 1.8.3-1+deb12u1
angular.js
Fixed versions: 1.8.3-2
Complete source record
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