CVE-2026-112207 Details
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.
A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Download Monitor WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 5.3.4. The issue arises because the plugin fails to properly validate that a clicked link originates from the same site before fetching it client-side and rendering part of the response on the page. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the browser of any user who is deceived into clicking a manipulated link.
Users are advised to update to Download Monitor WordPress plugin version 5.3.4 or later.
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Assessed Oct 24, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 24, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/03d5e83b-3119-4862-b1be-8c6fe53f9963/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Download Monitor | < 5.3.4 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 24, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |