CVE-2021-24198
wpDataTables Table Manager Data Deletion Vulnerability
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 delete the data of another user that are present in the same table through id_key and id_val parameters. By exploiting this issue an attacker is able to delete the data of all users in the same table.
INFO
Published Date :
April 12, 2021, 2:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 30, 2022, 12:55 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-24198.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-ii/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/ | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d953bc62-8a6f-445b-a556-bc25cdd200e3 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Reanalysis by [email protected]
Jul. 30, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 13, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-ii/ No Types Assigned https://n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-ii/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/ No Types Assigned https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d953bc62-8a6f-445b-a556-bc25cdd200e3 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d953bc62-8a6f-445b-a556-bc25cdd200e3 Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:tms-outsource:wpdatatables:*:*:*:*:premium:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.4.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed 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 delete the data of another user that are present in the same table through id_key and id_val parameters. By exploiting this issue an attacker is able to delete the data of all users in the same table. 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 delete the data of another user that are present in the same table through id_key and id_val parameters. By exploiting this issue an attacker is able to delete the data of all users in the same table.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-24198 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-24198
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.14 }} 0.03%
score
0.49274
percentile