CVE-2021-24786Disclosure(wpchill / download_monitor)

LOWCVSS 7.2 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.4.5 does not properly validate and escape the "orderby" GET parameter before using it in a SQL statement when viewing the logs, leading to an SQL Injection issue

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-89

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • download_monitor

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
download_monitor

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-01-28: 1Technical Details · 2026-01-28: 101-28
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • pdnuclei-bot@pdnuclei_bot
    Disclosure

    🚨 CVE-2021-24786 - high 🚨 Download Monitor < 4.4.5 - SQL Injection > The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection via the 'ord... 👾 https://cloud.projectdiscovery.io/library/CVE-2021-24786 @pdnuclei #NucleiTemplates #cve

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE-2021‑24786, a high‑severity SQL injection bug in the Download Monitor WordPress plugin, and links to a ProjectDiscovery library page for further details.

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CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appwpchilldownload_monitor-wordpress-

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