Vulnerability · Published Apr 11, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-0828Download Manager < 3.2.39 - Unauthenticated brute force of files master key
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Download Manager from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.34 uses the uniqid php function to generate the master key for a download, allowing an attacker to brute force the key with reasonable resources giving direct download access regardless of role based restrictions or password protections set for the download.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Download Manager | 0 – before 3.2.34 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7f0742ad-6fd7-4258-9e44-d42e138789bb exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description