# CVE-2015-6584: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DataTables plugin 1.10.8 and earlier for jQuery allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary

- Also known as: GHSA-4MV4-GMMF-Q382
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.10.10
- Published: 2015-09-11 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- datatables (npm): fixed in 1.10.10
- datatables/datatables (Packagist): fixed in 1.10.10

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, datatables, datatables/datatables, upgrade to a fixed version (1.10.10) per the references below.
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## References

- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133555/DataTables-1.10.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536437/100/0/threaded
- https://www.netsparker.com/cve-2015-6384-xss-vulnerability-identified-in-datatables/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/37

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