CVE-2012-4768

Download Monitor <= 3.3.5.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Download Monitor plugin before 3.3.5.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dlsearch parameter to the default URI.

Vulnerabilidad de XSS en el plugin Download Monitor anterior a 3.3.5.9 para WordPress permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos web o HTML arbitrarios a través del parámetro dlsearch en la URI por defecto.

Wordpress Download Monitor version 3.3.5.7 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability.

*Credits: Chris Cooper,Joseph Sheridan

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-08-30 First Exploit
2012-09-06 CVE Reserved
2012-09-06 CVE Published
2024-05-31 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/85319	Vdb Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/50511	Third Party Advisory
http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/wordpress-download-monitor-xss.html	X_refsource_confirm
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78422	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37787	2012-08-30
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0042.html	2024-08-06
http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116408/wpdownloadmonitor3357-xss.txt	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Mikejolley Search vendor "Mikejolley"		Download Monitor Search vendor "Mikejolley" for product "Download Monitor"				3.3.5.7 Search vendor "Mikejolley" for product "Download Monitor" and version "3.3.5.7"		wordpress		Affected