CVE-2021-24697 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: How severe is CVE-2021-24697?

CVE-2021-24697 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24697?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tipsandtricks-Hq Simple Download Monitor.

Vulnerability Description

The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.5 does not escape the 1) sdm_active_tab GET parameter and 2) sdm_stats_start_date/sdm_stats_end_date POST parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Tipsandtricks-Hq	Simple Download Monitor	< 3.9.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ef9ae513-6c29-45c2-b5ae-4a06a217c499ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ef9ae513-6c29-45c2-b5ae-4a06a217c499ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-24697?

CVE-2021-24697 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.5 does not escape the 1) sdm_active_tab GET parameter and 2) sdm_stats_start_date/sdm_stats_end_date POST parameters before outputting them back...

How severe is CVE-2021-24697?

CVE-2021-24697 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-24697?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tipsandtricks-Hq Simple Download Monitor.