The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 5.3.4 does not properly validate that a clicked link belongs to the site before fetching it client-side and rendering part of the response in the page, which allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of any user who is tricked into clicking a crafted link.
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Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:30:00 +0000
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Wordpress-extensions download Monitor |
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Wordpress-extensions download Monitor |
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| Weaknesses | CWE-79 |
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| Description | The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 5.3.4 does not properly validate that a clicked link belongs to the site before fetching it client-side and rendering part of the response in the page, which allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of any user who is tricked into clicking a crafted link. | |
| Title | Download Monitor < 5.3.4 - Reflected XSS via Cross-Origin Download Link | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: 2026-10-24T06:00:18.793Z
Updated: 2026-10-24T06:00:18.793Z
Reserved: 2026-10-19T10:14:48.795Z
Link: CVE-2026-112207
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-10-24T06:16:36.143
Modified: 2026-10-24T06:16:36.143
Link: CVE-2026-112207
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