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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in WP Chill Download Monitor download-monitor allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Download Monitor: from n/a through <= 5.1.8.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Download Monitor versions up to 5.1.8 contain a SQL injection vulnerability accessible to authenticated users. An attacker with low-level site access can craft malicious input to extract sensitive data from the database, including user credentials and configuration details. The vulnerability also allows limited disruption of site availability. Update to a version newer than 5.1.8 immediately.
What an attacker can do
Read sensitive data from the site database, including user information and site configuration.
Potential impact on your site
User data and site configuration exposed; potential database disruption affecting site performance.
Conditions required to exploit
Attacker must have a low-level user account (subscriber, contributor, or equivalent) on the site.
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