Vulnerability · Published Aug 8, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-2357WSM Downloader <= 1.4.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download
High 7.5
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in WSM Downloader 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 74% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WSM Downloader WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 allows any visitor to use its remote file download feature to download any local files, including sensitive ones like wp-config.php.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WSM Downloader | 1.4.0 – through 1.4.0 |
Weakness: CWE-552