Bug 1404187 – CVE-2017-1000188 nodejs-ejs: Cross-site scripting via ejs.renderFile()

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Bug 1404187 - (CVE-2017-1000188) CVE-2017-1000188 nodejs-ejs: Cross-site scripting via ejs.renderFile()

Summary:	CVE-2017-1000188 nodejs-ejs: Cross-site scripting via ejs.renderFile()

Status:	NEW

Aliases:	CVE-2017-1000188

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1404189 1404190
Blocks:	1404191
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Reported:	2016-12-13 04:46 EST by Adam Mariš
Modified:	2018-01-29 22:14 EST (History)
CC List:	9 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	nodejs-ejs 2.5.5
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-12-13 04:46:33 EST

A cross-site scripting vulnerability was found in nodejs-ejs < 2.5.5 that allows the attacker under certain conditions control and override the filename option causing it to render the value as is, without escaping it.

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8f

External Reference:

https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:ejs:20161130

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-12-13 04:54:27 EST

Created nodejs-ejs tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1404189]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1404190]

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