Vulnerability Report

CVE-2021-24786

Title: Wpchill Download Monitor Injection (SQLi/OSi)

Injection (SQLi/OSi)

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2021-24786

CWE Category CWE-89
Published Date Jan 03, 2022
Modified Date May 22, 2025
Exploit Status Available
Score 7.2 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
17.35%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2021-24786: The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.4.5 does not properly validate and escape the "orderby" GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement when viewing the logs, leading to an SQL Injection issue

Impacted Vendors

M
mikejolley 1
N
never5 1
W
wpchill 1

Reference Links

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6571f16-66d2-449e-af83-1c6ddd56edfa https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6571f16-66d2-449e-af83-1c6ddd56edfa
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity HIGH
7.2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
6.5
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2021-24786 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50695
View Code
MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.