Cross-Site Scripting in mustache

Description

Versions of mustache prior to 2.2.1 are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability when attributes in mustache templates are not quoted.

Recommendation

Update the mustache package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): < 2.2.1
• Patched version(s): 2.2.1

References

• GHSA-w3w8-37jv-2c58
• www.npmjs.com
• www.tenable.com
• www.openwall.com
• www.securityfocus.com
• CVE-2015-8862
• CWE-79
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A3
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Command Injection Vulnerability - CVE-2021-21315
• Cloudera HUE Account Enumeration - CVE-2016-4947
• Cross-Site Scripting in exceljs - CVE-2018-16459
• Sensitive data exposure in NATS - CVE-2020-26149

Tags:

npm

mustache