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CVE-2018-5213

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.0
Published
January 4, 2018
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
cve@mitre.org
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Simple Download Monitor plugin before 3.5.4 for WordPress has XSS via the sdm_upload (aka Downloadable File) parameter in an edit action to wp-admin/post.php.

Affected products and versions

  • n/a n/a — Versions not specified
  • simple_download_monitor_project simple_download_monitor — Version 3.5.4

References

  • github.com https://github.com/Arsenal21/simple-download-monitor/commit/8ab8b9166bc87feba26a1573cf595af48eff7805 Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/Arsenal21/simple-download-monitor/issues/27 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • github.com https://github.com/d4wner/Vulnerabilities-Report/blob/master/simple-download-monitor.md Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/support/topic/stored-xss-bug-at-the-latest-version-of-simple-download-monitor/ Broken Link
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record