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Simple Download Monitor

Plugin description

Simple Download Monitor manages downloadable files with listings, links, categories, tracking, and related download information in WordPress.

Simple Download Monitor (simple-download-monitor) is a WordPress plugin with 15 published CVE records in this archive. The latest tracked vulnerability was published Feb 27, 2026; the highest published CVSS base score is 9.

Plugin slug: simple-download-monitor

Latest vulnerability

CVE-2026-2383: Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting

Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exploitation requires an authenticated contributor account. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

PublishedFeb 27, 2026

Safe version guidanceSee mitigation notes

Published vulnerabilities for simple-download-monitor
		Safe version
Feb 27, 2026	CVE-2026-2383 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exploitation requires an authenticated contributor account. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE6.4 NVDPending
Aug 28, 2025	CVE-2025-8977 Simple Download Monitor: SQL injection Simple Download Monitor is affected by SQL injection. Exploitation requires an authenticated contributor account. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.	See mitigation notes	CVE6.5 NVDPending
Aug 27, 2025	CVE-2025-58197 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVE6.5 NVDPending
Jan 24, 2025	CVE-2025-24663 Simple Download Monitor: SQL injection Simple Download Monitor is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.	See mitigation notes	CVE7.6 NVDPending
Mar 14, 2022	CVE-2021-24692 Simple Download Monitor: Filesystem traversal Simple Download Monitor is affected by filesystem traversal. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A crafted path can escape the intended directory and reach files or directories elsewhere on the server.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD6.5
Jan 24, 2022	CVE-2021-24696 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site request forgery Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site request forgery. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Exploitation relies on a signed-in privileged user submitting an attacker-controlled request.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD8.8
Jan 24, 2022	CVE-2021-24694 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD5.4
Nov 08, 2021	CVE-2021-24698 Simple Download Monitor: A security weakness Simple Download Monitor is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD4.3
Nov 08, 2021	CVE-2021-24697 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD6.1
Nov 08, 2021	CVE-2021-24695 Simple Download Monitor: A security weakness Simple Download Monitor is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD7.5
Nov 08, 2021	CVE-2021-24693 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD9.0
Oct 21, 2020	CVE-2020-5651 Simple Download Monitor: SQL injection Simple Download Monitor is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD8.8
Oct 21, 2020	CVE-2020-5650 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD6.1
Jan 04, 2018	CVE-2018-5213 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD5.4
Jan 04, 2018	CVE-2018-5212 Simple Download Monitor: Cross-site scripting Simple Download Monitor is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.	See mitigation notes	CVEPending NVD5.4

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