ejs vulnerable to DoS due to weak input validation
Summary
CVE-2017-1000189: ejs vulnerable to DoS due to weak input validation. Affects ejs versions < 2.5.5. Fixed in 2.5.5. How to fix ↓
Also tracked for
- node-ejs · Debian:11
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nodejs ejs version older than 2.5.5 is vulnerable to a denial-of-service due to weak input validation in ejs.renderFile()
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
2.5.5
This is the first release that contains the fix.
npm install ejs@2.5.5
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