CVE-2023-26117
MEDIUM5.3EPSS 0.32%angular vulnerable to regular expression denial of service via the $resource service
Published: 3/30/2023Modified: 2/4/2026
Description
All versions of the package angular 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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/angular.jsfrom 0, < 1.8.3-1+deb12u1~deb11u1
- npm/angularfrom 0, <= 1.8.3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
References (11)
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26117
- ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-26117
- PATCHhttps://github.com/angular/angular.js
- WEBhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00005.html
- WEBhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/OQWJLE5WE33WNMA54XSJIDXBRK2KL3XJ
- WEBhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/UDKFLKJ6VZKL52AFVW2OVZRMJWHMW55K
- WEBhttps://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-5406323
- WEBhttps://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBANGULAR-5406325
- WEBhttps://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-5406324
- WEBhttps://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ANGULAR-3373045
- WEBhttps://stackblitz.com/edit/angularjs-vulnerability-resource-trailing-slashes-redos