CVE-2015-6584: XSS
First published: Fri Sep 11 2015(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DataTables plugin 1.10.8 and earlier for jQuery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the scripts parameter to media/unit_testing/templates/6776.php.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/datatables/datatables | <1.10.10 | 1.10.10 |
| npm/datatables | <1.10.10 | 1.10.10 |
| Sprymedia DataTables | <=1.10.8 |
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Reference Links
- https://github.com/DataTables/DataTables/issues/602
- https://github.com/DataTables/DataTablesSrc/commit/ccf86dc5982bd8e16d
- https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-6384-xss-vulnerability-identified-in-datatables/
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/536437/100/0/threaded
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6584
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133555/DataTables-1.10.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/37
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536437/100/0/threaded
- https://github.com/DataTables/DataTablesSrc/commits/1.10.10?after=9780a3693572757d87bf70e48bd7555faf974f28+34&branch=1.10.10&qualified_name=refs%2Ftags%2F1.10.10
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4mv4-gmmf-q382 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6584?
CVE-2015-6584 is classified as a high severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6584?
To fix CVE-2015-6584, upgrade the DataTables plugin to version 1.10.10 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-6584?
CVE-2015-6584 affects versions of the DataTables plugin up to and including 1.10.8 for jQuery.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-6584?
CVE-2015-6584 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts.
Can CVE-2015-6584 affect my website's security?
Yes, CVE-2015-6584 can compromise your website's security by allowing attackers to execute malicious scripts.
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