CVE-2021-36920 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Authenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in WordPress plugin Download Monitor (versions <= 4.4.6).

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Wpchill	Download Monitor

Configuration 1 [-]

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

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/download-monitor/wordpress-download-monitor-plugin-4-4-6-authenticated-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-monitor/#developers

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-01-14T19:11:39.468Z

Updated: 2025-02-20T20:32:47.978Z

Reserved: 2021-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-36920

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T01:01:59.822Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-01-14T20:15:10.513

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:14:18.347

Link: CVE-2021-36920

Redhat

No data.

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