Download Monitor <= 5.0.12 - Missing Authorization to API Key Manipulation
Vulnerability Description
The Download Monitor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the ajax_handle_api_key_actions function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.12. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to revoke existing API keys and generate new ones.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Trương Hữu Phúc (truonghuuphuc)
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f1e50d8c-e61c-4e94-b5e8-b24832dc24b6?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-monitor/tags/5.0.12/src/KeyGeneration/class-dlm-key-generation.php#L299
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3173614/download-monitor/trunk/src/KeyGeneration/class-dlm-key-generation.php
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