CVE-2017-1000228 : nodejs ejs versions older than 2.5.3 is vulnerable to remote code execution due

nodejs ejs versions older than 2.5.3 is vulnerable to remote code execution due to weak input validation in ejs.renderFile() function

Published 2017-11-17 03:29:00

Updated 2017-11-30 12:48:32

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Input validationExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2017-1000228

EJS » EJS
Versions before (<) 2.5.3
cpe:2.3:a:ejs:ejs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

7.18%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 91 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
10.0	HIGH	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	10.0	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete
9.8	CRITICAL	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	3.9	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:ejs:20161128

Arbitrary Code Execution in ejs | Snyk
Exploit;Technical Description;Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101897

Node.js ejs Package 'ejs.renderFile()' Function Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

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