CVE-2012-4768
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 10.5%EU EUVD
Cross-site scripting (XSS) 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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 10.5% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-4693)
- Published
- September 4, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-4693 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mikejolley / download monitor
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-09/0042.html(Exploit)
- http://osvdb.org/85319
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/116408/wpdownloadmonitor3357-xss.txt(Exploit)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50511
- http://www.reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/wordpress-download-monitor-xss.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78422
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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