CVE-2013-5098

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-08-09 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/admin.php in the Download Monitor plugin before 3.3.6.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the sort parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3262.

Affected products

Mikejolley Download Monitor: through 1.0.6; 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5

References

http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/723187/download-monitor
http://secunia.com/advisories/53116
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61407
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85921
http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/723187/download-monitor
http://secunia.com/advisories/53116
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61407
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85921

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