CVE-2024-12499 – “WordPress WP jQuery DataTable Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)”

CVE ID : CVE-2024-12499

Published : Jan. 7, 2025, 7:15 a.m. | 1 hour ago

Description : The WP jQuery DataTable plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin’s ‘wp_jdt’ shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.0.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Severity: 6.4 | MEDIUM

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CVE-2024-12499 – “WordPress WP jQuery DataTable Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)”