CVE-2023-29827 (Medium) detected in ejs-3.1.8.tgz, ejs-3.1.7.tgz

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CVE-2023-29827 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - ejs-3.1.8.tgz, ejs-3.1.7.tgz

ejs-3.1.8.tgz

Embedded JavaScript templates

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ejs/-/ejs-3.1.8.tgz

Path to dependency file: /Application/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /Application/node_modules/ejs/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ ejs-3.1.8.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

ejs-3.1.7.tgz

Embedded JavaScript templates

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ejs/-/ejs-3.1.7.tgz

Path to dependency file: /Application/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /Application/node_modules/sails/node_modules/ejs/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• sails-1.5.3.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ ejs-3.1.7.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 1ab5c078981fcdbcebc35f06a37edab5f59dfeb5

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

ejs v3.1.9 is vulnerable to server-side template injection. If the ejs file is controllable, template injection can be implemented through the configuration settings of the closeDelimiter parameter.

Publish Date: 2023-05-04

URL: CVE-2023-29827

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Local
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

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