Description
All versions of the package angular; all versions of the package angularjs.core; all versions of the package angularjs are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) due to insecure page caching in the Internet Explorer browser, which allows interpolation of <textarea> elements.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | angular | — | — |
| — | org.webjars.npm:angular | — | — |
| — | org.webjars.bower:angular | — | — |
| — | org.webjars.bowergithub.angular:angular | — | — |
| — | AngularJS.Core | — | — |
| — | angularjs | — | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 13 | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Debian 12 | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 26.10 | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 26.04 LTS | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 25.10 | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | angular.js | No fix yet | — |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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neverendingsupport/angularjs-poc-cve-2022-25869 ★ 1 · Jun 30, 2025
A minimal reproduction of an AngularJS <textarea> XSS vulnerability on IE (tracked as CVE-2022-25869).
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| npm | angular | <= 1.8.3 | — | GHSA-prc3-vjfx-vhm9 |
Advisories 2
- WID-SEC-2022-0701 Angular: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site Scripting BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 6, 2025
- WID-SEC-2024-0967 IBM MQ: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jun 3, 2024
References
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-ANGULAR-2949781
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-2949782
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-2949783
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBANGULAR-2949784
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-DOTNET-ANGULARJSCORE-6084031
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-DOTNET-ANGULARJS-10771617
- https://neverendingsupport.github.io/angularjs-poc-cve-2022-25869