The package handlebars before 4.7.7 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution when selecting certain compiling options to compile templates coming from an untrusted source.
Fix
Public exploits 2
- dn9uy3n/Check-CVE-2021-23383 PoC on GitHub
- fazilbaig1/CVE-2021-23383 PoC on GitHub
Each line links to the index that lists it, never to exploit code. Exploit-DB's "verified" and a Metasploit rank of good or better count as verified; a PoC-in-GitHub entry is a repository's claim.
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 10
- https://github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/f0589701698268578199be25285b2ebea1c1e427 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-1279031 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1279032 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1279030 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HANDLEBARS-1279029 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/f0589701698268578199be25285b2ebea1c1e427 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-1279031 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1279032 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1279030 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HANDLEBARS-1279029 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 9.8 · handlebarsjs, netappNVD modified 2026-10-08 22:17
Affected (CPE criteria) 2
cpe:2.3:a:handlebarsjs:handlebars:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*cpe:2.3:a:netapp:e-series_performance_analyzer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 12
- https://github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/f0589701698268578199be25285b2ebea1c1e427 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0007/ Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-1279031 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1279032 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1279030 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HANDLEBARS-1279029 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/handlebars-lang/handlebars.js/commit/f0589701698268578199be25285b2ebea1c1e427 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210618-0007/ Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARS-1279031 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1279032 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1279030 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HANDLEBARS-1279029 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory