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CVE-2021-23369

Remote Code Execution (RCE)

Published: Apr 12, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSANVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
5.6CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
7.0%
Top 6.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Remote code execution in handlebars when compiling templates

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

handlebarsnpmOSS Libraries
org.webjars:handlebarsMavenOSS Libraries
org.webjars.npm:handlebarsMavenOSS Libraries
org.webjars.bowergithub.wycats:handlebars.jsMavenOSS Libraries
handlebarshandlebarsjs
Library
OSS Libraries / web-framework
npmpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
mavenpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
handlebarsjsoss-projectOSS Librariesaka handlebars, handlebarsjs template engine
and 1 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23369
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/b6d3de7123eebba603e321f04afdbae608e8fea8
github.com
https://github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/f0589701698268578199be25285b2ebea1c1e427
github.com
and 7 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Apr 12, 2021
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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