CVE-2025-0716
angular: AngularJS improper sanitization in SVG ' ' element
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · April 30, 2025
Updated · September 22, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in the angular package. Improper sanitization of the value of the 'href' and 'xlink:href' attributes in '<image>' SVG elements in AngularJS can allow attackers to bypass common image source restrictions. This can lead to a form of Content Spoofing and negatively affect the application's performance and behavior by using too large or slow-to-load images.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 4.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE-791 · Incomplete Filtering of Special Elements