CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-36713: XSS

First published: Mon Mar 06 2023(Updated: )

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DataTables plug-in 1.9.2 for jQuery allows attackers to run arbitrary code via the sBaseName parameter to function _fnCreateCookie. NOTE: 1.9.2 is a version from 2012.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sprymedia DataTables=1.9.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-36713?

    CVE-2021-36713 is considered a moderate severity Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-36713?

    To fix CVE-2021-36713, upgrade the DataTables plug-in to a newer version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What is affected by CVE-2021-36713?

    CVE-2021-36713 affects the Sprymedia DataTables plug-in version 1.9.2 for jQuery.

  • Can CVE-2021-36713 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2021-36713 can be exploited remotely by attackers to run arbitrary code.

  • Is CVE-2021-36713 still a concern for users of DataTables?

    Yes, users of DataTables version 1.9.2 need to be aware of CVE-2021-36713 if they have not updated to a secure version.

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