CVE-2026-2306 — The Ninja Tables – Easy Data Table Builder plugin for
CVE-2026-2306 — The Ninja Tables – Easy Data Table Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized database table creation due to missing authorization checks on the `createFluentCartTable` function in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.6. This makes it possible for authenticated atta
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-862, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-2306 updates and patches.
Related ATT&CK Techniques
🛡️ Detection Rules
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WordPress Ninja Tables Unauthorized Table Creation — CVE-2026-2306
title: WordPress Ninja Tables Unauthorized Table Creation — CVE-2026-2306
id: scw-2026-05-06-ai-1
status: experimental
level: medium
description: |
Detects attempts to exploit CVE-2026-2306 by targeting the `createFluentCartTable` AJAX action in the Ninja Tables plugin. This allows authenticated users with subscriber privileges to create arbitrary database tables, leading to potential database pollution and resource exhaustion.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-06
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-2306/
tags:
- attack.persistence
- attack.t1505.003
logsource:
category: webserver
detection:
selection:
cs-uri|contains:
- '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php'
cs-uri-query|contains:
- 'action=createFluentCartTable'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-2306 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-2306 |
| CWE-862 | weakness | CWE-862 |
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | May 06, 2026 at 09:16 UTC |
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