CVE-2023-1524

MEDIUM

6.5

Description

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.71 does not adequately validate passwords for password-protected files. Upon validation, a master key is generated and exposed to the user, which may be used to download any password-protected file on the server, allowing a user to download any file with the knowledge of any one file's password.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.5

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published5/30/2023

Last Modified3/21/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

w3eden:download_manager

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3802d15d-9bfd-4762-ab8a-04475451868e(contact@wpscan.com)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3802d15d-9bfd-4762-ab8a-04475451868e(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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