CVE-2024-4895 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The wpDataTables – WordPress Data Table, Dynamic Tables & Table Charts Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the CSV import functionality in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.2.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03321.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

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References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3089897/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wpdatatables/#developers
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0c944e08-1b70-4b56-80eb-f588c0fab5b6?source=cve

History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0000

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Weaknesses		CWE-79

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-05-23T02:33:06.431Z

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:35:05.928Z

Reserved: 2024-05-15T05:43:14.775Z

Link: CVE-2024-4895

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T20:55:10.244Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-23T03:15:08.063

Modified: 2026-04-08T17:18:58.897

Link: CVE-2024-4895

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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