CVE-2022-2926 (GCVE-0-2022-2926)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-26 12:35 – Updated: 2025-05-21 16:23
VLAI?
Summary
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
Severity ?
4.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Download Manager Affected: 3.2.55 , < 3.2.55 (custom)
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Credits
Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
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