The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.4.5 does not properly validate and escape the "orderby" GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement when viewing the logs, leading to an SQL Injection issue
CVE-2021-24786 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin Download Monitor. It affects Versions before 4.4.5 and is fixed in 4.4.5.
CVE-2021-24786 is tracked for the Plugin Download Monitor as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions before 4.4.5. Update Download Monitor to 4.4.5 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
download-monitor
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2021-24786 |
| Patched Versions |
4.4.5
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 4.4.5
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Download Monitor <= 2.0.6 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection
Download Monitor <= 5.0.22 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion
Download Monitor <= 4.8.3 - Authenticated(Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Upload via upload_file
Download Monitor <= 5.1.7 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Order Completion via 'token' and 'order_id'
Download Monitor <= 4.7.51 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Data Export
Download Monitor <= 4.9.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection
Download Monitor < 3.3.6.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via sort Parameter
Download Monitor <= 4.5.97 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Download
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