Download Manager plugin for WordPress file deletion | CVE-2022-2431
NAME
Download Manager plugin for WordPress file deletion
- Platforms Affected:
WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress 3.2.50 - Risk Level:
8.8 - Exploitability:
Unproven - Consequences:
File Manipulation
DESCRIPTION
Download Manager plugin for WordPress could allow a remote attacker to delete arbitrary files from the system, caused by an error in deleteFiles() function. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the callback before_delete_post to delete arbitrary files from the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: Low
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Network
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Unavailable
MITIGATION
No remedy available as of August 3, 2022.
- Reference Link:
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167920 - Reference Link:
https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-manager/
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