7.2
HIGH
CVE-2021-23358
Apache Underscore Arbitrary Code Injection
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.

INFO

Published Date :

March 29, 2021, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:30 a.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-23358 has a 9 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-23358 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Tenable tenable.sc
1 Underscorejs underscore
: Total Affected Vendor : 4 | Products : 4
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-23358.

URL Resource
https://github.com/jashkenas/underscore/blob/master/modules/template.js%23L71 Broken Link
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00038.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1081504 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBJASHKENAS-1081505 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1081503 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-UNDERSCORE-1080984 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4883 Third Party Advisory
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14 Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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MehdiBoukhobza/SandBox_CVE-2021-23358

None

Shell JavaScript Python

Updated: 2 months, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 4, 2024, 2:55 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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dellalibera/dellalibera

My personal repository

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 6, 2023, 4:45 p.m. This repo has been linked 78 different CVEs too.
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captcha-n00b/CVEcrystalyer

None

Crystal Python

Updated: 1 year ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Sept. 5, 2023, 3:47 p.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.
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seal-community/patches

A centralized repository of standalone security patches for open source libraries.

appsec backport cve devsecops fix hotfix open-source patch protection remediation seal security update upgrade vulnerability

Updated: 2 months, 4 weeks ago
182 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 30, 2023, 4:46 p.m. This repo has been linked 265 different CVEs too.
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EkamSinghWalia/Detection-script-for-cve-2021-23358

Detection script for cve-2021-23358

Shell

Updated: 1 year, 6 months ago
1 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Feb. 25, 2023, 7:12 p.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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LogicalAlmond/csec302-demo

Demonstrating the Arbitrary Code Injection vulnerability in Underscore v1.8.3

JavaScript

Updated: 1 year, 10 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Nov. 7, 2022, 12:22 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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k1LoW/oshka

oshka is a tool for extracting nested CI/CD supply chains and executing commands.

github-actions security supply-chain

Makefile Go Dockerfile Shell

Updated: 1 year, 11 months ago
3 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 17, 2021, 3:06 a.m. This repo has been linked 20 different CVEs too.
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Ghifari160/splash

Default landing pages

JavaScript HTML SCSS Dockerfile Shell

Updated: 3 years ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 31, 2020, 3:26 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.
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andisfar/LaunchQtCreator

None

TypeScript Shell

Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago
3 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Oct. 18, 2019, 12:13 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-23358 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-23358 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306%40%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/ [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Snyk https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/ [No types assigned]
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/
    Removed Reference Snyk https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/ Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14 No Types Assigned https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tenable:tenable.sc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.18.0
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/FGEE7U4Z655A2MK5EW4UQQZ7B64XJWBV/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 24, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/EOKATXXETD2PF3OR36Q5PD2VSVAR6J5Z/ [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 22, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-14 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E No Types Assigned https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r770f910653772317b117ab4472b0a32c266ee4abbafda28b8a6f9306@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbc84926bacd377503a3f5c37b923c1931f9d343754488d94e6f08039@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re69ee408b3983b43e9c4a82a9a17cbbf8681bb91a4b61b46f365aeaf@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5df90c46f7000c4aab246e947f62361ecfb849c5a553dcdb0ef545e1@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/raae088abdfa4fbd84e1d19d7a7ffe52bf8e426b83e6599ea9a734dba@%3Cissues.cordova.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4883 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4883 Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CWE NIST CWE-94
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 12, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed 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 Execution via the template function, particularly when a variable property is passed as an argument as it is not sanitized. 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.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 Snyk AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CVSS V3.1 Snyk AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 02, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4883 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/jashkenas/underscore/blob/master/modules/template.js%23L71 No Types Assigned https://github.com/jashkenas/underscore/blob/master/modules/template.js%23L71 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00038.html No Types Assigned https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00038.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1081504 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1081504 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBJASHKENAS-1081505 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBJASHKENAS-1081505 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1081503 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1081503 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-UNDERSCORE-1080984 No Types Assigned https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-UNDERSCORE-1080984 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:underscorejs:underscore:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 1.3.2 up to (excluding) 1.12.1 *cpe:2.3:a:underscorejs:underscore:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions from (including) 1.13.0-0 up to (excluding) 1.13.0-2
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 01, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00038.html [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-23358 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-23358 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.53 }} 0.45%

score

0.87238

percentile

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