Where
-Infinity
0
Severity
7.2
Malicious File Upload
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The wp-downloadmanager WordPress plugin, in version 1.68.11 (also affecting the 6.9.4 release line), allows an admin-privileged user (currentusercan('managedownloads')) to upload arbitrary files via download-add.php with no extension or MIME-type validation of any kind - no wpcheckfiletypeandext, no validatefile, and no extension blocklist exist anywhere in the upload handler.

First published (updated )
Severity
5.4
EPSS
0.04%
XSS
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.3.00 doesn't sanitize some of it's shortcode parameters, leading to cross site scripting.

First published (updated )
Severity
4.8
XSS
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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 unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

First published (updated )
Severity
4.8
XSS
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.99 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfilteredhtml is disallowed

First published (updated )

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