Vulnerability · Published Jun 1, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-3821wpDataTables - Tables & Table Charts (Premium) <= 6.3.2 - Missing Authorization to DataTable Access & Modification
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity missing authorization in wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin from wpdatatables. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 26% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions in the wdt_ajax_actions.php file in all versions up to, and including, 6.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to manipulate data tables. Please note this only affects the premium version of the plugin.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpdatatables | wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin | 0 – through 6.3.2 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L