Description
The ejs (aka Embedded JavaScript templates) package 3.1.6 for Node.js allows server-side template injection in settings[view options][outputFunctionName]. This is parsed as an internal option, and overwrites the outputFunctionName option with an arbitrary OS command (which is executed upon template compilation).
Remediation
References
https://eslam.io/posts/ejs-server-side-template-injection-rce/
https://github.com/mde/ejs/releases
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220804-0001/
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