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CVE-2021-23369

n/a handlebars — Remote Code Execution (RCE)
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   N   N  U  H  H  H    9.8   .0703   94.1     —
AFFECTED
  Product     Versions       Fixed
  handlebars  unspecified –  —
TIMELINE
  Jan 8   Reserved by snyk
  Apr 12  Published (CNA: snyk)
  Oct 8   EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2021-23369 (handlebars). Public exploit reference added.
  Oct 8   RESCORED — CVE-2021-23369 (handlebars). CVSS 5.6 → 9.8 (NVD).
CNA: snyk · CVSS v3.1 · 7 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

The package handlebars before 4.7.7 are vulnerable to Remote Code Execution (RCE) when selecting certain compiling options to compile templates coming from an untrusted source.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 4 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
January 8, 2021ReservedReserved by snyk
April 12, 2021PublishedPublished (CNA: snyk)
October 8, 2026EXPLOIT PUBLISHEDEXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2021-23369 (handlebars). Public exploit reference added.
October 8, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2021-23369 (handlebars). CVSS 5.6 → 9.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
n/ahandlebars—unspecified—

References (7)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2021-23369 at cve.org

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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2021-23369 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Monday, October 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.