Vulnerability Description
The Simple Download Monitor plugin before 3.5.4 for WordPress has XSS via the sdm_upload_thumbnail (aka File Thumbnail) parameter in an edit action to wp-admin/post.php.
CVSS Score
5.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Download Monitor Project | Simple Download Monitor | 3.5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Arsenal21/simple-download-monitor/commit/8ab8b9166bc87feba26aPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Arsenal21/simple-download-monitor/issues/27ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/simple-download-monExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stored-xss-bug-at-the-latest-version-of-simpBroken Link
- https://github.com/Arsenal21/simple-download-monitor/commit/8ab8b9166bc87feba26aPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Arsenal21/simple-download-monitor/issues/27ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/simple-download-monExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stored-xss-bug-at-the-latest-version-of-simpBroken Link
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-5212?
CVE-2018-5212 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Simple Download Monitor plugin before 3.5.4 for WordPress has XSS via the sdm_upload_thumbnail (aka File Thumbnail) parameter in an edit action to wp-admin/post.php.
How severe is CVE-2018-5212?
CVE-2018-5212 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-5212?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Simple Download Monitor Project Simple Download Monitor.