AngularJS < 1.7.9 Prototype Pollution

high Web App Scanning Plugin ID 112699

Synopsis

AngularJS < 1.7.9 Prototype Pollution

Description

According to its self-reported version number, AngularJS is prior to 1.7.9. Therefore, it may be affected by a prototype pollution vulnerability through merge() function.

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to AngularJS version 1.7.9 or later.

See Also

https://github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/add78e62004e80bb1e16ab2dfe224afa8e513bc3

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 112699

Type: remote

Published: 2/11/2021

Updated: 3/14/2023

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10768

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10768

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:2.3:a:angularjs:angularjs:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/19/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/18/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10768

CWE: 1321, 20, 94

OWASP: 2010-A1, 2010-A4, 2013-A1, 2013-A4, 2013-A9, 2017-A1, 2017-A5, 2017-A9, 2021-A3, 2021-A6, 2025-A5, 2025-A6

WASC: Improper Input Handling, OS Commanding

CAPEC: 1, 10, 101, 104, 108, 109, 110, 120, 13, 135, 136, 14, 153, 180, 182, 209, 22, 23, 230, 231, 24, 242, 250, 261, 267, 28, 3, 31, 35, 42, 43, 45, 46, 47, 473, 52, 53, 588, 63, 64, 67, 7, 71, 72, 73, 77, 78, 79, 8, 80, 81, 83, 85, 88, 9

DISA STIG: APSC-DV-002510, APSC-DV-002560, APSC-DV-002630

HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(e)

ISO: 27001-A.13.1.3, 27001-A.13.2.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5

NIST: sp800_53-AC-4, sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SI-10

OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2019-API8, 2023-API8

OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-5.1.3, 4.0.2-5.2.5, 4.0.2-5.3.1

PCI-DSS: 3.2-6.2, 3.2-6.5, 3.2-6.5.1