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CVE-2022-29078 Details

Description

The ejs (aka Embedded JavaScript templates) package 3.1.6 for Node.js allows server-side template injection in settings[view options][outputFunctionName]. This is parsed as an internal option, and overwrites the outputFunctionName option with an arbitrary OS command (which is executed upon template compilation).

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://eslam.io/posts/ejs-server-side-template-injection-rce/ CVEExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mde/ejs/releases CVERelease NotesThird Party Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220804-0001/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://eslam.io/posts/ejs-server-side-template-injection-rce/ [email protected]ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/mde/ejs/releases [email protected]Release NotesThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
ejs ejs
3.1.6

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:ejs:ejs:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-29078
NVD Published Date:
Apr 25, 2022
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2022-29078 Details - Not Deferred