vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: simple-download-monitor: CVE-2021-24695: Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Oct 5, 2021 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 29, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 5, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 29, 2026
Description
The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.6 saves logs in a predictable location, and does not have any authentication or authorisation in place to prevent unauthenticated users to download and read the logs containing Sensitive Information such as IP Addresses and Usernames
Solution
simple-download-monitor-plugin-cve-2021-24695
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24695
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/43f38a87-ac2c-4b5a-9559-d529c4b2799c?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-11607
- CVE-2021-24695
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-24695
- CWE-425
- EUVD-EUVD-2021-11607
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