🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2024-8552

MEDIUM 4.3

Download Monitor <= 5.0.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Shop Enable

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the enable_shop() function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.9. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to enable shop functionality.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor wpchill
Product download monitor
Published Sep 26, 2024
Last Updated Apr 8, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

wpchill / Download Monitor
0 ≤ 5.0.9

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3acaedff-f616-4b66-9208-f7e6a4df920d?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-monitor/tags/5.0.8/src/AjaxHandler.php#L317 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3157424/#file17

Credits

Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc)