CVE-2024-3269

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published May 30, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-3269 is a vulnerability affecting the Download Monitor plugin for WordPress versions up to and including 4.9.13. The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to uninstall the plugin and delete its data due to a missing capability check on the dlm_uninstall_plugin function. The risk score is 25, indicating a medium severity level. The base score is 5.4, with low privileges required and no user interaction needed. The attack vector is through the network, and the impact on integrity is low while confidentiality is not impacted. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update to a version of the Download Monitor plugin that includes a fix for this issue. Organizations should be aware that if exploited, this vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access and data loss within their WordPress environment.

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