High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Apr 12, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-24197
CVE-2021-24197
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.
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Affected products
3- wpDataTables/wpDataTables – Tables & Table Chartsv5Range: 3.4.2
- cpe:2.3:a:tms-outsource:wpdatatables:*:*:*:*:premium:wordpress:*:*Range: <3.4.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-ii/nvdThird Party Advisory
- wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a56c04a4-dda0-4a7f-a525-d0349a1fda2bnvdThird Party Advisory
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