Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Download Manager Pro for WordPress
CVE-2023-6954

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Download Manager
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 March 2024

Summary

The Download Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is exposed to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes in its shortcodes. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or higher to inject malicious scripts into pages. When users access these compromised pages, the injected scripts execute, potentially jeopardizing user data and the site's integrity.

Affected Version(s)

Download Manager * <= 3.2.85

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manag...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manag...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Richard Telleng
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