AngularJS lets users write client-side web applications. The package angular after 1.7.0 is vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) by providing a custom locale rule that makes it possible to assign the parameter in posPre: ‘ ‘.repeat() of NUMBER_FORMATS.PATTERNS[1].posPre with a very high value.
Note:
- This package has been deprecated and is no longer maintained.
- The vulnerable versions are 1.7.0 and higher.
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-25844
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-2772736
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBANGULAR-2772738
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2772737
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ANGULAR-2772735
- https://stackblitz.com/edit/angularjs-material-blank-zvtdvb
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m2h2-264f-f486