Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-9175 is a SQL injection issue in the WordPress wpDataTables plugin 1.5.3 and earlier. A remote attacker could manipulate a request parameter to run arbitrary SQL against the site database. The sources show public exploit references, but do not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on WordPress sites running wpDataTables plugin version 1.5.3 or earlier. The CVE record does not provide CPEs or a complete vendor matrix, so teams should verify plugin presence and version directly from WordPress administration, filesystem inventory, or asset management records. Prioritize remediation for public WordPress sites using this plugin because the flaw can affect database confidentiality and integrity. Urgency is elevated by public exploit references, but the bundle does not prove active exploitation. Focus first on internet-facing sites and business-critical WordPress databases. Mitigation focus: Inventory all WordPress sites for wpDataTables and record installed versions.; Check vendor guidance for the fixed release or supported remediation path.; Upgrade, remove, or disable affected plugin versions according to vendor guidance..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- wp-wpdatatables-sql-injection(98928)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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