CVE-2021-23174 is an authenticated (admin+) persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Download Monitor WordPress plugin versions 4.4.6 and earlier. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) allows an attacker with administrative privileges to inject malicious scripts through the post_title and downloadable_file_version[0] parameters, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
<= 4.4.6CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.