Download Manager <= 3.3.49 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) User Email Enumeration via 'user' Parameter
The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'reviewUserStatus' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.49. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve sensitive information for any user on the site including email addresses, display names, and registration dates.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
download-manager
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| CVE | CVE-2026-2571 |
| Patched Versions |
3.3.50
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| Affected Versions |
*-3.3.49
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