Simple Download Monitor <= 3.9.5 - Sensitive Data Exposure

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
CVE CVE-2021-24695
CVSS Medium (5.3)
Publicly Published October 5, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher apple502j
Description

The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.6 saves logs in a predictable location, and does not have any authentication or authorisation in place to prevent unauthenticated users to download and read the logs containing Sensitive Information such as IP Addresses and Usernames

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug simple-download-monitor (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.9.6
Patched Version
  • 3.9.6
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