Vulnerability · Published Feb 1, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24900Ninja Tables < 4.1.8 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Ninja Tables – Best WP DataTables Plugin for WordPress from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Ninja Tables WordPress plugin before 4.1.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its table fields, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Ninja Tables – Best WP DataTables Plugin for WordPress 4.1.8 – before 4.1.8

Weakness: CWE-79

References