PT-2022-9450 · WordPress · Simple Download Monitor

Apple502J · Published 2022-01-24 · Updated 2022-01-27 · CVE-2021-24694

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.9.11

Description The issue allows users with a role as low as Contributor to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack. This can be done via two shortcodes:

1. the sdm download shortcode, where the color or css class argument is vulnerable,
2. the sdm search form shortcode, where the class or placeholder argument is vulnerable.

Recommendations For versions prior to 3.9.11, update to version 3.9.11 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-24694

Affected Products

Simple Download Monitor

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d0d8f8c-f8fb-457f-b557-255a052ccc32 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-24694 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24694 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/36104 · Telegram Post