CVE-2025-13753 WP Table Builder <= 2.0.19 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary Table Creation

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Authenticated subscribers can create arbitrary tables due to missing authorization checks in the WP Table Builder plugin.

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-2025-13753?

CVE-2025-13753 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in wptb WP Table Builder – Drag & Drop Table Builder, published on 9 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The WP Table Builder – Drag & Drop Table Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an incorrect authorization check on the save_table() function in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.19. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create new wptb-table posts.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-13753?

How do I fix CVE-2025-13753?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-13753 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-2025-13753 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-13753 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c558-xw64-qx7v.

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