ejs-3.1.6.tgz: 2 vulnerabilities (highest severity is: 9.8)

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Vulnerable Library - ejs-3.1.6.tgz

Embedded JavaScript templates

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ejs/-/ejs-3.1.6.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

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

Vulnerabilities

CVE	Severity	CVSS	Dependency	Type	Fixed in (ejs version)	Remediation Possible**
CVE-2022-29078	Critical	9.8	ejs-3.1.6.tgz	Direct	3.1.7	❌
CVE-2024-33883	High	8.8	ejs-3.1.6.tgz	Direct	ejs - 3.1.10	❌

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Details

CVE-2022-29078

### Vulnerable Library - ejs-3.1.6.tgz

Embedded JavaScript templates

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ejs/-/ejs-3.1.6.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **ejs-3.1.6.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

### Vulnerability Details

The ejs (aka Embedded JavaScript templates) package 3.1.6 for Node.js allows server-side template injection in settings[view options][outputFunctionName]. This is parsed as an internal option, and overwrites the outputFunctionName option with an arbitrary OS command (which is executed upon template compilation).

Publish Date: 2022-04-25

URL: CVE-2022-29078

### CVSS 3 Score Details (9.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-29078~

Release Date: 2022-04-25

Fix Resolution: 3.1.7

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CVE-2024-33883

### Vulnerable Library - ejs-3.1.6.tgz

Embedded JavaScript templates

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/ejs/-/ejs-3.1.6.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

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

Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **ejs-3.1.6.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

### Vulnerability Details

The ejs (aka Embedded JavaScript templates) package before 3.1.10 for Node.js lacks certain pollution protection.

Publish Date: 2024-04-28

URL: CVE-2024-33883

### CVSS 3 Score Details (8.8)

Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: Low - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: High - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

### Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-33883

Release Date: 2024-04-28

Fix Resolution: ejs - 3.1.10

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