---
id: CVE-2026-118637
title: >-
  Simple Download Monitor < 4.1.3 - Contributor+ Private Download Item Title and
  Description Disclosure via [sdm_show_download_info] Shortcode
summary: >-
  The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.1.3 does not properly
  check the visibility of the content referenced by one of its shortcodes,
  allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to disclose the title and
  description o…
severity: low
cvss: 2.7
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'
cvssSource: adp
cwe:
  - CWE-200
product: Simple Download Monitor
affected:
  - simple_download_monitor < 4.1.3
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-11-04T14:01:09.381437Z'
published: '2026-11-04'
updated: '2026-11-04'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-04T14:18:19.157Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-118637'
references:
  - url: 'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf1275d7-f48b-4f30-90f1-024604aaf848/'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00189
epssPercentile: 0.0856
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T21:36:00.357Z'
---

## Overview

The Simple Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.1.3 does not properly check the visibility of the content referenced by one of its shortcodes, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to disclose the title and description of private, draft and other non-public posts.

## Affected

- `simple_download_monitor < 4.1.3`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.