{
"id": "GHSA-r5fx-8r73-v86c",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2019-14863"
],
"details": "Versions of `angular` prior to 1.5.0-beta.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. The package fails to sanitize `xlink:href` attributes, which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser if the value is user-controlled.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpgrade to version 1.5.0-beta.1 or later.",
"summary": "AngularJS Cross-site Scripting due to failure to sanitize `xlink.href` attributes",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.5.0-beta.1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "angular",
"ecosystem": "npm"
}
}
],
"modified": "2025-11-20T19:30:06Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
}
],
"published": "2020-02-14T23:08:49Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14863",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/angular/angular.js/pull/12524",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/35a21532b73d5bd84b4325211c563e6a3e2dde82",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/angular/angular.js/commit/f33ce173c90736e349cf594df717ae3ee41e0f7a",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-14863",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/angular/angular.js",
"type": "PACKAGE"
},
{
"url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:angular:20150807",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1453",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-79"
],
"severity": "MODERATE",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": "2020-01-02T15:15:00Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-02-13T17:26:17Z"
}
}