Download Monitor < 4.5.98 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Download
CVE-2022-2981

4.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Download Monitor
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 October 2022

What is CVE-2022-2981?

The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.5.98 does not ensure that files to be downloaded are inside the blog folders, and not sensitive, allowing high privilege users such as admin to download the wp-config.php or /etc/passwd even in an hardened environment or multisite setup.

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Affected Version(s)

Download Monitor 4.5.98

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/30ce32ce-161c-4388-8d22-...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Raad Haddad of Cloudyrion GmbH
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