The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.5 does not escape the "File Thumbnail" post meta before outputting it in some pages, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Given the that XSS is triggered even when the Download is in a review state, contributor could make JavaScript code execute in a context of a reviewer such as admin and make them create a rogue admin account, or install a malicious plugin
References
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4bb559b7-8dde-4c90-a9a6-d8dcfbea53a7 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: 2021-11-08T17:35:01
Updated: 2021-11-08T17:35:01
Reserved: 2021-01-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-24693
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2021-11-08T18:15:09.007
Modified: 2021-11-10T20:25:56.657
Link: CVE-2021-24693
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CWE