CVE-2026-118637: Simple Download Monitor (WordPress plugin) · Information Exposure
Affects Simple Download Monitor (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 4.1.3 when convenient.
Data as of 4 Nov 2026, 06:28 UTC
Rated Medium by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
Thin evidence
One scorer or none- Patch
- Available – fixed in 4.1.3
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 4 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 3 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Simple Download Monitor (WordPress plugin) to 4.1.3.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Download Monitor | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Upgrade the Simple Download Monitor plugin to version 4.1.3 or later, where the vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Description
A vulnerability in the Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before version 4.1.3 allows users with Contributor role or higher to access the title and description of private, draft, and other non-public posts. This occurs due to improper visibility checks in one of the plugin's shortcodes.