CVE-2021-24197

HIGH

wpDataTables < 3.4.2 - Authenticated Improper Access Control via formdata[wdt_ID] Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The wpDataTables – Tables & Table Charts premium WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 has Improper Access Control. A low privilege authenticated user that visits the page where the table is published can tamper the parameters to access the data of another user that are present in the same table by taking over the user permissions on the table through formdata[wdt_ID] parameter. By exploiting this issue an attacker is able to access and manage the data of all users in the same table.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.1
EPSS 0.0124
EPSS Percentile 65.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-284
Status published
Products (1)
tms-outsource/wpdatatables < 3.4.2
Published Apr 12, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026