CVE-2021-24197

wpDataTables < 3.4.2 - Improper Access Control leading to Table Permission Takeover

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Apr 12, 2021
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Reserved
Jan 14, 2021

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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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
wpDataTables – Tables & Table ChartswpDataTables
  • 3.4.2 to before 3.4.2Affected

References

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