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Download Monitor, CVE-2022-4972

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2022-4972

Application

Download Monitor

Published on
Oct 16, 2024
Research Description
The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on several REST-API routes related to reporting in versions up to, and including, 4.7.51. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to view user data and other sensitive information intended for administrators.
Affected versions
Min -, max 4.7.52.
Status
vulnerable