CVE-2015-8861 (Medium) detected in handlebars-1.3.0.tgz

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CVE-2015-8861 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - handlebars-1.3.0.tgz

Handlebars provides the power necessary to let you build semantic templates effectively with no frustration

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/handlebars/-/handlebars-1.3.0.tgz

Path to dependency file: /samples/SampleAlloy/modules/_protected/Shell/Shell/11.1.0.0/ClientResources/lib/xstyle/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /samples/SampleAlloy/modules/_protected/Shell/Shell/11.1.0.0/ClientResources/lib/xstyle/node_modules/handlebars/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - intern-geezer-2.2.3.tgz (Root Library) - istanbul-0.2.16.tgz - :x: **handlebars-1.3.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

The handlebars package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging a template with an attribute that is not quoted.

Publish Date: 2017-01-23

URL: CVE-2015-8861

CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)

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

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/61

Release Date: 2017-01-23

Fix Resolution: 4.0.0

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