### [CVE-2021-24697](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24697) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Simple%20Download%20Monitor&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.9.5%20&color=brightgreen) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brightgreen) ### Description The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 3.9.5 does not escape the 1) sdm_active_tab GET parameter and 2) sdm_stats_start_date/sdm_stats_end_date POST parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues ### POC #### Reference - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ef9ae513-6c29-45c2-b5ae-4a06a217c499 #### Github - https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates