Vulnerability · Published Jan 3, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24786Download Monitor < 4.4.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity SQL injection in Download Monitor from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 17.3% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)17.3%top 2.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Download Monitor 4.4.5 – before 4.4.5

Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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