CVE-2017-1000188
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.012 · 69 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
nodejs ejs version older than 2.5.5 is vulnerable to a Cross-site-scripting in the ejs.renderFile() resulting in code injection
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-hwcf-pp87-7x6pmde ejs vulnerable to XSS2017-11-30ghsa · osvUS
nodejs ejs version older than 2.5.5 is vulnerable to a Cross-site-scripting in the `ejs.renderFile()` resulting in code injection
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references (5)
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- https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8fcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101889enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8fenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101889Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8fPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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