CVE-2021-26754

CRITICAL

wpDataTables < 3.4.1 - SQL Injection via Server-Side Table Order Direction Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

wpDataTables before 3.4.1 mishandles order direction for server-side tables, aka admin-ajax.php?action=get_wdtable order[0][dir] SQL injection.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-i/
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdatatables/#developers

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0461
EPSS Percentile 90.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (1)
wpdatatables/wpdatatables < 3.4.1
Published Feb 08, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026