CVE-2022-4972

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.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2822758/download-monitor/trunk/src/Admin/Reports/class-dlm-reports.php?contextall=1&old=2821522&old_path=%2Fdownload-monitor%2Ftrunk%2Fsrc%2FAdmin%2FReports%2Fclass-dlm-reports.php	Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a9000c52-fdd7-43e2-ae6a-9f127c4a9fcd?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-10-16 07:15

Updated : 2024-10-30 16:34

NVD link : CVE-2022-4972

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4972

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-4972

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wpchill

download_monitor

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

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