Vulnerability Description
Improper sanitization of the value of the 'href' and 'xlink:href' attributes in '<image>' SVG elements in AngularJS's 'ngSanitize' module allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions. This can lead to a form of Content Spoofing https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/Content_Spoofing and also negatively affect the application's performance and behavior by using too large or slow-to-load images. This issue affects AngularJS versions greater than or equal to 1.3.1. Note: The AngularJS project is End-of-Life and will not receive any updates to address this issue. For more information see here https://docs.angularjs.org/misc/version-support-status .
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://codepen.io/herodevs/pen/bNGYaXx/412a3a4218387479898912f60c269c6c
- https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2025-2336
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00005.html
- https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2025-2336?angularjs-nes
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-2336?
CVE-2025-2336 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Improper sanitization of the value of the 'href' and 'xlink:href' attributes in '<image>' SVG elements in AngularJS's 'ngSanitize' module allows attackers to bypass common image source restrictions. T...
How severe is CVE-2025-2336?
CVE-2025-2336 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-2336?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.