Unauthenticated SQL Injection in wpDataTables Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-49080

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WPdatatables
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-49080?

An SQL Injection vulnerability exists in the wpDataTables plugin for WordPress versions up to 7.3.6. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries through unauthenticated requests, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive database information. It's crucial for site administrators to update to the latest version to mitigate associated risks and protect user data.

Affected Version(s)

wpDataTables <= 7.3.6

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpdatata...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bonds | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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