Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2024-8552Download Monitor <= 5.0.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Shop Enable
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Download Monitor from wpchill. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 31% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 69.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the enable_shop() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to enable shop functionality.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpchill | Download Monitor | 0 – through 5.0.9 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N