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Download Monitor <= 4.8.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Server-Side Request Forgery

The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.8.1 via the trigger() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to make web requests to arbitrary locations originating from the web application and can be used to query and modify information from internal services.

Published
May 30, 2023
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
download-monitor
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
download-monitor View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2023-31219
Patched Versions
4.8.2
Affected Versions
*-4.8.1
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