What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in reza19 Download-Mirror-Counter wp-download-mirror-counter allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Download-Mirror-Counter: from n/a through <= 1.1.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Download-Mirror-Counter versions 1.1 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability accessible to authenticated users. An attacker with low-level account access can inject malicious SQL commands to read sensitive database information. The vulnerability also allows limited disruption of site availability. No user interaction is required once the attacker is logged in.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data from the site database, including user information and configuration details.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized access to database contents and potential site instability if the attacker disrupts queries.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 9, 2024
CVE published
May 12, 2026
Record updated