The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.39 uses the uniqid php function to generate the master key for a download, allowing an attacker to brute force the key with reasonable resources giving direct download access regardless of role based restrictions or password protections set for the download.
CVE-2022-0828 is a high severity with CVSS 7.5 Vulnerability issue affecting the Plugin Download Manager. It affects Versions before 3.2.39 and is fixed in 3.2.39.
CVE-2022-0828 is tracked for the Plugin Download Manager as high severity with CVSS 7.5. The affected range is Versions before 3.2.39. Update Download Manager to 3.2.39 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
download-manager
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2022-0828 |
| Patched Versions |
3.2.39
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| Affected Versions |
Versions before 3.2.39
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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.
Download Manager <= 3.3.12 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Deletion
Download Manager <= 3.2.49 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHAR Deserialization
Download Manager <= 3.2.48 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Plugin Settings Update
Download Manager <= 3.2.48 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
Download Manager <= 3.2.50 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Deletion
WordPress Download Manager <= 3.2.33 - Authenticated SQL Injection
WordPress Download Manager <= 2.7.2 - Authenticated Arbitrary Options Update
Download Manager <= 3.2.89 - Improper Authorization via protectMediaLibrary
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