WP Table Builder Plugin up to 2.0.19 on WordPress save_table improper authorization

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A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in WP Table Builder Plugin up to 2.0.19 on WordPress. Impacted is the function save_table. The manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-13753. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in WP Table Builder Plugin up to 2.0.19 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function save_table. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-13753. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 01/09/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1548.002.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• WP Table Builder Plugin

Version

• 2.0.0
• 2.0.1
• 2.0.2
• 2.0.3
• 2.0.4
• 2.0.5
• 2.0.6
• 2.0.7
• 2.0.8
• 2.0.9
• 2.0.10
• 2.0.11
• 2.0.12
• 2.0.13
• 2.0.14
• 2.0.15
• 2.0.16
• 2.0.17
• 2.0.18
• 2.0.19

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