CVE-2015-8861

moderate-risk
Published 2017-01-23

The handlebars package before 4.0.0 for Node.js allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by leveraging a template with an attribute that is not quoted.

Do I need to act?

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0.67% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.1/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Handlebars.Js Project

References (8)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96434
Patch https://www.sourceclear.com/blog/handlebars_vulnerability_research_findings/
Third Party Advisory https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96434
Patch https://www.sourceclear.com/blog/handlebars_vulnerability_research_findings/
Third Party Advisory https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-18
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moderate-risk
Severity 23/34 · High
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal