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TI-2018-03770 Aliases CVE-2018-5212GHSA-cg34-cm8x-3w46

The Simple Download Monitor plugin before 3.5.4 for WordPress has XSS via the…

Priority LOW 26CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Simple Download Monitor plugin before 3.5.4 for WordPress has XSS via the sdm_upload_thumbnail (aka File Thumbnail) parameter in an edit action to wp-admin/post.php.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0102 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:simple_download_monitor_project:simple_download_monitor:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*3.5.4VulnerableSimple Download Monitor Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-5212
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cg34-cm8x-3w46

References

  • TI-2018-03771 The Simple Download Monitor plugin before 3.5.4 for WordPress has XSS via the sdm_upload… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4

Sources