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CVE-2021-23445: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

September 27, 2021 (updated August 15, 2023)

This affects the package datatables.net If an array is passed to the HTML escape entities function it would not have its contents escaped.

References

  • cdn.datatables.net/1.11.3/
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-23445

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.11.3

Fixed versions

  • 1.11.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.11.3 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

npm/datatables.net/CVE-2021-23445.yml

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