HighGHSA-6x77-rpqf-j6mwCVE-2017-1000189

ejs vulnerable to DoS due to weak input validation

Published 5 Mar 2018 · Updated 8 Nov 2023

Affected package

ejsnpm
Affected
<2.5.5
Fixed in
2.5.5
Update to the fixed version for your release line, for example:npm install ejs@2.5.5

Details

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

Advisory data from OSV.dev (opens OSV.dev in a new tab), refreshed daily.