The CM Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to 2.9.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the 'editHeader' function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to edit downloads via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVE-2024-1962 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.3 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin CM Download Manager – Organize, Protect & Share Files in WordPress. It affects Versions before 2.9.1 and is fixed in 2.9.1.
CVE-2024-1962 is tracked for the Plugin CM Download Manager – Organize, Protect & Share Files in WordPress as medium severity with CVSS 4.3. The affected range is Versions before 2.9.1. Update CM Download Manager – Organize, Protect & Share Files in WordPress to 2.9.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
cm-download-manager
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2024-1962 |
| Patched Versions |
2.9.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 2.9.1
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
CM Download Manager <= 2.0.3 - Code Injection
CM Download Manager <= 2.9.6 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion
CM Download Manager < 2.8.0 - Directory Traversal to Arbitrary File Deletion and Denial of Service
CM Download Manager <= 2.8.5 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Upload
CM Download Manager <= 2.7.0 - Cross-Site Scripting
CM Download Manager <= 2.0.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting
CM Download Manager <= 2.7.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
CM Download Manager < 2.9.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery via unpublishHeader
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