vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: simple-download-monitor: CVE-2021-24696: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Dec 21, 2021 | May 15, 2025 | Apr 30, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 21, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026
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
Solution
simple-download-monitor-plugin-cve-2021-24696
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24696
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0b8dcab4-dd13-4c08-8623-37a50dcbda1b?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-11608
- CVE-2021-24696
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-24696
- CWE-352
- EUVD-EUVD-2021-11608
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