CVE-2021-24693
The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.5 does not escape the "File Thumbnail" post meta before outputting it in some pages, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Given the that XSS is triggered even when the Download is in a review state, contributor could make JavaScript code execute in a context of a reviewer such as admin and make them create a rogue admin account, or install a malicious plugin
Published:Nov 8, 2021
Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
EPS:Nov 8, 2021
EPSS Score:0.0062
CVSS Score:9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Tipsandtricks-hq
Product
Simple Download Monitor
Tipsandtricks-hq
Simple Download Monitor
Exploits
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
