Vulnerability · Published Nov 8, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24698Simple Download Monitor < 3.9.6 - Arbitrary Thumbnails Removal
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity improper access control in Simple Download Monitor from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.6 allows users with a role as low as Contributor to remove thumbnails from downloads they do not own, even if they cannot normally edit the download.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Simple Download Monitor | 3.9.6 – before 3.9.6 |
Weakness: CWE-284