CVE-2021-24200

wpDataTables < 3.4.2 - Blind SQL Injection via length Parameter

Published: Apr 12, 2021Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-89

6.5MEDIUM

Description

The wpDataTables – Tables & Table Charts premium WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 allows a low privilege authenticated user to perform Boolean-based blind SQL Injection in the table list page on the endpoint /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=get_wdtable&table_id=1, on the 'length' HTTP POST parameter. This allows an attacker to access all the data in the database and obtain access to the WordPress application.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAttack Vector

Network

AC:LAttack Complexity

Low

PR:LPrivileges Required

Low

UI:NUser Interaction

None

Scope

S:UScope

Unchanged

Impact

C:HConfidentiality

High

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

CWE-89

Affected Products

wpDataTables

commercial

wpDataTables – Tables & Table ChartsMixed

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

tms-outsource

commercialaka amelia booking calendar, wpdatatables

wpdatatablesOn-prem

Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

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References

https://wpdatatables.com/help/whats-new-changelog/

wpdatatables.com

https://n4nj0.github.io/advisories/wordpress-plugin-wpdatatables-ii/

n4nj0.github.io

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21aa7e18-0162-45bf-a5c6-ceee64ffa1f9

wpscan.com

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