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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-7663

An issue was discovered in resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php in Voten.co before 2017-08-25. An unescaped template literal in the bio field of a user profile (resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php) allows for server-side template injection of arbitrary JavaScript.

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CVE-2018-7663
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31 Oct 2026, 10:11 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2018-7663

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Mar 2018, 07:29 UTC

An issue was discovered in resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php in Voten.co before 2017-08-25. An unescaped template literal in the bio field of a user profile (resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php) allows for server-side template injection of arbitrary JavaScript.

osv:CVE-2018-7663
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-7663",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "An issue was discovered in resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php in Voten.co before 2017-08-25. An unescaped template literal in the bio field of a user profile (resources/views/layouts/app.blade.php) allows for server-side template injection of arbitrary JavaScript.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-7663",
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:57.083867821Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
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      ],
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 381022,
  "published_at": "2018-03-05T07:29:00.273+00:00"
}