Vulnerability Description
Angular Expressions before version 1.0.1 has a remote code execution vulnerability if you call expressions.compile(userControlledInput) where userControlledInput is text that comes from user input. If running angular-expressions in the browser, an attacker could run any browser script when the application code calls expressions.compile(userControlledInput). If running angular-expressions on the server, an attacker could run any Javascript expression, thus gaining Remote Code Execution.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Peerigon | Angular-Expressions | < 1.0.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blog.angularjs.org/2016/09/angular-16-expression-sandbox-removal.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/peerigon/angular-expressions/commit/061addfb9a9e932a970e5fcb9Patch
- https://github.com/peerigon/angular-expressions/security/advisories/GHSA-hxhm-96MitigationThird Party Advisory
- http://blog.angularjs.org/2016/09/angular-16-expression-sandbox-removal.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/peerigon/angular-expressions/commit/061addfb9a9e932a970e5fcb9Patch
- https://github.com/peerigon/angular-expressions/security/advisories/GHSA-hxhm-96MitigationThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-5219?
CVE-2020-5219 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.7 (HIGH). Angular Expressions before version 1.0.1 has a remote code execution vulnerability if you call expressions.compile(userControlledInput) where userControlledInput is text that comes from user input. If...
How severe is CVE-2020-5219?
CVE-2020-5219 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5219?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Peerigon Angular-Expressions.