Medium severity5.3OSV Advisory· Published Mar 30, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-26118
CVE-2023-26118
Description
Versions of the package angular from 1.4.9 are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) via the element due to the usage of an insecure regular expression in the input[url] functionality. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible by a large carefully-crafted input, which can result in catastrophic backtracking.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
angularnpm | <= 1.8.3 | — |
Affected products
6- osv-coords5 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/solrpkg:apk/chainguard/solr-oci-compatpkg:apk/wolfi/solrpkg:apk/wolfi/solr-oci-compatpkg:npm/angular
< 9.10.0-r0+ 4 more
- (no CPE)range: < 9.10.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9.0-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 9.10.0-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 9.9.0-r3
- (no CPE)range: <= 1.8.3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
12- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-5406326nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBANGULAR-5406328nvdExploitWEB
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-5406327nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ANGULAR-3373046nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- stackblitz.com/edit/angularjs-vulnerability-inpur-url-validation-redosnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qwqh-hm9m-p5hrghsaADVISORY
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OQWJLE5WE33WNMA54XSJIDXBRK2KL3XJ/nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-26118ghsaADVISORY
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/07/msg00005.htmlnvdWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OQWJLE5WE33WNMA54XSJIDXBRK2KL3XJghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UDKFLKJ6VZKL52AFVW2OVZRMJWHMW55KghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UDKFLKJ6VZKL52AFVW2OVZRMJWHMW55K/nvd
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