Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-2926Download Manager < 3.2.55 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access via Path Traversal

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in Download Manager from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.7% (higher than 77% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.7%top 22.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.55 does not validate one of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to list and read arbitrary files and folders outside of the blog directory

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Download Manager 3.2.55 – before 3.2.55

Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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