CVE-2017-1000189
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
nodejs ejs version older than 2.5.5 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service due to weak input validation in the ejs.renderFile()
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-6x77-rpqf-j6mwejs vulnerable to DoS due to weak input validation2018-03-05ghsa · osvUS
nodejs ejs version older than 2.5.5 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service due to weak input validation in `ejs.renderFile()`
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references (5)
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- https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8fcnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101893enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8fenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101893Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://github.com/mde/ejs/commit/49264e0037e313a0a3e033450b5c184112516d8fPatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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