CVE-2021-23358
HIGH
Published Mar 29, 20215y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.2 CVSS 3.1
Published Mar 29, 2021 5y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
The package underscore from 1.13.0-0 and before 1.13.0-2, from 1.3.2 and before 1.12.1 are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection via the template function, particularly when a variable property is passed as an argument as it is not sanitized.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity High
Availability High
Threat Intelligence
No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection) Injection
Affected Products 7
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| underscorejs | underscore | * | ≥1.3.2 – <1.12.1 |
| underscorejs | underscore | * | ≥1.13.0-0 – <1.13.0-2 |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | any |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | any |
| tenable | tenable.sc | * | ≤5.18.0 |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 33 | any |
| fedoraproject | fedora | 34 | any |
References 18
- seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2025/Apr/14
- github.com https://github.com/jashkenas/underscore/blob/master/modules/template.js%23L71
- lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
- lists.apache.org https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
- lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00038.html
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/
- lists.fedoraproject.org https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/
- security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240808-0003/
- security.netapp.com https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241108-0002/
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1081504
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBJASHKENAS-1081505
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1081503
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-UNDERSCORE-1080984
- debian.org https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4883
- tenable.com https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.