CVE-2024-8552

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

Published Sep 26, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-49257 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.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00142}

epss

{'score': 0.00176}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpchill
Wpchill download Monitor
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:download_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpchill
Wpchill download Monitor
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title Download Monitor <= 5.0.9 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Shop Enable
Weaknesses CWE-862
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 4:47 PM
Reserved
Sep 6, 2024, 7:45 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Sep 26, 2024, 3:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:22 AM