CVE-2024-10706: Download Manager < 3.3.03 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Fri Dec 20 2024(Updated: )
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.3.03 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WP Download Manager | <3.3.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-10706?
CVE-2024-10706 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10706?
To fix CVE-2024-10706, update the WordPress Download Manager plugin to version 3.3.03 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-10706?
CVE-2024-10706 affects high privilege users such as administrators using the vulnerable Download Manager WordPress plugin.
What kind of attack does CVE-2024-10706 allow?
CVE-2024-10706 allows for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to improper sanitization of settings.
What versions of the WordPress Download Manager are vulnerable to CVE-2024-10706?
Versions of the WordPress Download Manager plugin prior to 3.3.03 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-10706.
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