Vulnerability Description
The wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions in the wdt_ajax_actions.php file in all versions up to, and including, 6.3.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to manipulate data tables. Please note this only affects the premium version of the plugin.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d32215b5-9ecb-4feb-b76
- https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d32215b5-9ecb-4feb-b76
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-3821?
CVE-2024-3821 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH). The wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on several functions in the wd...
How severe is CVE-2024-3821?
CVE-2024-3821 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-3821?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.