[DepShield] (CVSS 8.2) Vulnerability due to usage of handlebars:2.0.0

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Vulnerabilities

DepShield reports that this application's usage of handlebars:2.0.0 results in the following vulnerability(s):

• (CVSS 8.2) CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
• (CVSS 6.1) CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
• (CVSS 6.1) [CVE-2015-8861] Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ("Cross-site Scripting")
• (CVSS 5.3) CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Occurrences

handlebars:2.0.0 is a transitive dependency introduced by the following direct dependency(s):

• grunt-bower-installer:0.3.6         └─ bower:1.3.12               └─ handlebars:2.0.0

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DepShield reports that the following additional vulnerability(s) have been discovered for handlebars:2.0.0:

• (CVSS 9.8) [CVE-2019-19919] Versions of handlebars prior to 4.3.0 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution lead...
• (CVSS 9.8) [CVE-2019-20920] Handlebars before 3.0.8 and 4.x before 4.5.3 is vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Exe...
• (CVSS 8.8) CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
• (CVSS 8.8) CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
• (CVSS 8.2) CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
• (CVSS 7.5) CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion')
• (CVSS 5.3) CWE-74: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')