CVE-2024-56253 WordPress Data Tables Generator by Supsystic plugin <= 1.10.36 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the Data Tables Generator by Supsystic WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-56253?

CVE-2024-56253 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Data Tables Generator by Supsystic, published on 2 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in supsystic Data Tables Generator by Supsystic data-tables-generator-by-supsystic allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Data Tables Generator by Supsystic: from n/a through <= 1.10.36.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-56253?

How do I fix CVE-2024-56253?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-56253 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2024-56253 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-56253 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2xv6-2j79-ghqr.

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