CVE-2021-23445 (GCVE-0-2021-23445)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-09-27 16:35
Modified
2024-09-16 18:39
Severity ?
3.1 (Low) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P
CWE
  • Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
This affects the package datatables.net before 1.11.3. If an array is passed to the HTML escape entities function it would not have its contents escaped.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a datatables.net Version: unspecified   < 1.11.3
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