Bug 2257732 (CVE-2021-23445) - CVE-2021-23445 datatables.net: contents of array not escaped by HTML escape entities function
Summary: CVE-2021-23445 datatables.net: contents of array not escaped by HTML escape e...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2021-23445
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Product Security
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Depends On: 2257736
Blocks: 2257734
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-01-10 16:17 UTC by ybuenos
Modified: 2026-04-30 04:01 UTC (History)
42 users (show)

Fixed In Version: datatables.net 1.11.3
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3559 0 None None None 2024-06-03 16:58:39 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3560 0 None None None 2024-06-03 17:00:15 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3561 0 None None None 2024-06-03 16:59:41 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:3563 0 None None None 2024-06-03 17:10:21 UTC

Description ybuenos 2024-01-10 16:17:39 UTC 
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.

https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-DATATABLESNET-1540544
https://github.com/DataTables/Dist-DataTables/commit/59a8d3f8a3c1138ab08704e783bc52bfe88d7c9b
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1715376
https://cdn.datatables.net/1.11.3/
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWER-1715371
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/08/msg00018.html
Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2024-06-03 16:58:36 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 on RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2024:3559 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3559
Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2024-06-03 16:59:38 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 9

Via RHSA-2024:3561 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3561
Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2024-06-03 17:00:12 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.4 for RHEL 8

Via RHSA-2024:3560 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3560
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2024-06-03 17:10:18 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform

Via RHSA-2024:3563 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3563
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2025-10-23 22:33:51 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7

Via RHSA-2024:3563 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3563
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