Input validation error in Angular - CVE-2026-46417

 

Input validation error in Angular - CVE-2026-46417

Published: August 20, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144423
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-46417
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform server-side request forgery.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in hostname handling in @angular/platform-server when processing user-supplied hostnames. A remote attacker can supply a crafted hostname to perform server-side request forgery.


Affected software

Angular

How to mitigate CVE-2026-46417

Install security update from vendor's website.

Angular - addressed in versions 19.2.22, 20.3.21, 21.2.13, 22.0.1

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