Simple Download Monitor Vulnerabilities
The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin has 2 known security vulnerabilities, including 1 critical. The most recent was disclosed on October 5, 2021. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Simple Download Monitor on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on October 5, 2021.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends extreme caution
Only run Simple Download Monitor if it is updated to the latest patched release. This plugin has a history of 1 critical, potentially exploitable vulnerability. If you already use it, update immediately — or consider a safer alternative.
Is your site affected?
Run a free external scan to detect Simple Download Monitor and 35+ other WordPress security checks — no login or plugin required.
Known Simple Download Monitor vulnerabilities
- medium
Simple Download Monitor <= 3.9.5 - Log Reset
Affected versions: <=3.9.5Disclosed October 5, 2021 - critical
Simple Download Monitor <= 3.2.8 - Missing Authorization
Affected versions: <=3.2.8Disclosed January 19, 2016
How to stay protected
Update promptly
Keep Simple Download Monitor on its latest release — most vulnerabilities are fixed in newer versions.
Scan regularly
Run an external scan after every update to catch outdated or vulnerable software early.
Monitor continuously
Enable monitoring to get alerted the moment a new issue affects your stack.