CVE-2021-24786: Download Monitor < 4.4.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection
First published: Mon Jan 03 2022(Updated: )
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
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WPChill Download Monitor | <4.4.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-24786.
What is the severity level of CVE-2021-24786?
The severity level of CVE-2021-24786 is high with a score of 7.2.
Which software version is affected by CVE-2021-24786?
The Download Monitor WordPress plugin version up to and excluding 4.4.5 is affected by CVE-2021-24786.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-24786?
CVE-2021-24786 allows for SQL Injection, which can lead to unauthorized access or data manipulation.
How can I fix CVE-2021-24786?
To fix CVE-2021-24786, update the Download Monitor WordPress plugin to version 4.4.5 or later.
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