WordPress wpDataTables plugin <= 7.5.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 31CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in wpDataTables <= 7.5.1 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00251 16th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wpDataTables | wpDataTables | up to 7.5.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- wpDataTables VendorwpDataTables Affected up to 7.5.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-65509
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vwpv-7mgc-gcvr
More wpDataTables vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-03564 wpDataTables - Tables & Table Charts (Premium) <= 6.3.1 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2021-08425 wpDataTables before 3.4.1 mishandles order direction for server-side tables, aka… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-39628 WordPress wpDataTables plugin <= 7.4 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2014-07443 SQL injection vulnerability in wpdatatables.php in the wpDataTables plugin 1.5.3 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-06490 wpDataTables < 3.4.2 - Improper Access Control leading to Table Data Deletion CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
- TI-2021-06489 wpDataTables < 3.4.2 - Improper Access Control leading to Table Permission Takeover CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-65509 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-65509 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vwpv-7mgc-gcvr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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