CVE-2021-36713

MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—Elevated

6.1

EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.

Lower severity and no public exploit yet

CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 6.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3: 6.1
EG Score: 6.1(medium)
EPSS: 51.7%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 6, 2023

Last Modified

March 7, 2025

References (6)

cve@mitrehttps://cdn.datatables.net/1.9.2/js/jquery.dataTables.js
cve@mitrehttps://gist.github.com/walhajri/711af9b62f6fb25e66a5d9a490deab98
cve@mitrehttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230406-0003/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://cdn.datatables.net/1.9.2/js/jquery.dataTables.js
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gist.github.com/walhajri/711af9b62f6fb25e66a5d9a490deab98
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230406-0003/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2021-36713?

CVE-2021-36713 is a medium vulnerability published on March 6, 2023. 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.

When was CVE-2021-36713 disclosed?

CVE-2021-36713 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 6, 2023, with the most recent update on March 7, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2021-36713 actively exploited?

CVE-2021-36713 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 51.7% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2021-36713?

CVE-2021-36713 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2021-36713?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2021-36713, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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