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CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2017-1000228

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

Vulnerability Description

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

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
EjsEjs< 2.5.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1000228?

CVE-2017-1000228 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). nodejs ejs versions older than 2.5.3 is vulnerable to remote code execution due to weak input validation in ejs.renderFile() function

How severe is CVE-2017-1000228?

CVE-2017-1000228 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1000228?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ejs Ejs.