{"cve":"CVE-2021-23445","nvd":{"published":"2021-09-27T17:15:08.137","modified":"2026-06-17T03:38:46.547","status":"Modified","description":"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.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","score":6.1},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"references":["https://cdn.datatables.net/1.11.3/","https://github.com/DataTables/Dist-DataTables/commit/59a8d3f8a3c1138ab08704e783bc52bfe88d7c9b","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00018.html","https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/","https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1715371"],"products":["datatables:datatables.net"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:23:41.316049955+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2021-23445","score":0.01975,"percentile":0.80486,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-h73q-5wmj-q8pj","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-h73q-5wmj-q8pj","summary":"Cross site scripting in datatables.net ","modified":"2025-01-14T09:12:22.061173Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"datatables.net","purl":"pkg:npm/datatables.net","ranges":["<1.11.3"],"fixed":["1.11.3"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}