CVE-2021-24198
HIGHwpDataTables < 3.4.2 - Authenticated Improper Access Control via id_key and id_val Parameters
Title source: llmDescription
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 delete the data of another user that are present in the same table through id_key and id_val parameters. By exploiting this issue an attacker is able to delete 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/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-ii/
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d953bc62-8a6f-445b-a556-bc25cdd200e3
Scores
CVSS v3
8.1
EPSS
0.0147
EPSS Percentile
70.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-284
Status
published
Products (1)
tms-outsource/wpdatatables
< 3.4.2
Published
Apr 12, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026