CVE-2019-10768
HIGH7.5EPSS 0.41%angular Prototype Pollution vulnerability
Published: 11/20/2019Modified: 3/13/2026
Description
Versions of `angular ` prior to 1.7.9 are vulnerable to prototype pollution. The deprecated API function `merge()` does not restrict the modification of an Object's prototype in the , which may allow an attacker to add or modify an existing property that will exist on all objects. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 1.7.9 or later. The function was already deprecated and upgrades are not expected to break functionality.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/angular.jsfrom 0, < 1.7.9-1
- npm/angularfrom 0, < 1.7.9
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
References (8)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-10768
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-10768
- PATCHhttps://github.com/angular/angular.js
- WEBhttps://github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/add78e62004e80bb1e16ab2dfe224afa8e513bc3
- WEBhttps://github.com/angular/angular.js/pull/16913
- WEBhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b@%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
- WEBhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rca37935d661f4689cb4119f1b3b224413b22be161b678e6e6ce0c69b%40%3Ccommits.nifi.apache.org%3E
- WEBhttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ANGULAR-534884