mde ejs vulnerable to XSS · CVE-2017-1000188 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

mde ejs vulnerable to XSS

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Nov 30, 2017 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 8, 2023

Package

ejs (npm)

Affected versions

< 2.5.5

Patched versions

2.5.5

Description

nodejs ejs version older than 2.5.5 is vulnerable to a Cross-site-scripting in the ejs.renderFile() resulting in code injection

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Nov 30, 2017

Reviewed Jun 16, 2020

Last updated Sep 8, 2023

Severity

Moderate

6.1

/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector

Network

Attack complexity

Low

Privileges required

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N