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TI-2024-07928 Aliases CVE-2024-8552GHSA-8g3g-h53q-cf7j

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

Priority LOW 20CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00368 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
wpchillDownload Monitorup to 5.0.9—No fix listedCNA
  • Download Monitor Vendorwpchill Affected up to 5.0.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 5.0.10Vulnerablewpchill
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.0.10 Vulnerable ·wpchill

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-8552
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8g3g-h53q-cf7j

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2021-07068 Download Monitor < 4.4.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2022-22320 WordPress Download Monitor Plugin <= 4.7.60 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-05950 WordPress Download Monitor plugin <= 4.4.6 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2023-16874 WordPress Download Monitor Plugin <= 4.8.3 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2022-04560 Download Monitor <= 4.7.51 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Data Export CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-20225 WordPress Download Monitor theme <= 4.9.4 - Auth. SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
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Sources

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