CVE-2021-24696

Public Exploit
Simple Download Monitor < 3.9.9 - Multiple CSRF

Description

The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not enforce nonce checks, which could allow attackers to perform CSRF attacks to 1) make admins export logs to exploit a separate log disclosure vulnerability (fixed in 3.9.6), 2) delete logs (fixed in 3.9.9), 3) remove thumbnail image from downloads

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Simple Download Monitor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e94772af-39ac-4743-a556-52351ebda9fe third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-24696?
CVE-2021-24696 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-24696?
To fix CVE-2021-24696, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-24696 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2021-24696 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-24696?
CVE-2021-24696 affects Unknown Simple Download Monitor.
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