Description

WordPress Plugin Download Manager is prone to a directory traversal vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently verify user-supplied input. Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks. WordPress Plugin Download Manager version 3.2.54 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Remediation

Update to plugin version 3.2.55 or latest

References

https://sploitus.com/exploit?id=WPEX-ID:2A440E1A-A7E4-4106-839A-D93895E16785

https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/download-manager/trunk/readme.txt

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Plone CMS Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2012-5489)

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Severity

High

Classification

CVE-2022-2926 CWE-22 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Tags

Missing Update Directory Traversal