Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in wpDataTables Plugin
CVE-2024-4895

4.7MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WPdatatables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 May 2024

Summary

The wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the CSV import functionality in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.2.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected Version(s)

wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin * <= 3.4.2.12

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3089897/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdatatables/#developers

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.7
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Tim Coen
.