UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8861

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8861
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8861.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8861
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:20Z
Published
2017-01-23T21:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:33:40.451065Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / node-handlebars

Package

Name
node-handlebars
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-handlebars@3:4.0.10-5?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3:4.0.10-5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "handlebars",
            "binary_version": "3:4.0.10-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjs-handlebars",
            "binary_version": "3:4.0.10-5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libjs-handlebars.runtime",
            "binary_version": "3:4.0.10-5"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8861.json"