CVE-2024-11768

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized download of password-protected content due to improper password validation on the checkFilePassword function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.03. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download password-protected files.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/__/Apply.php#L376	Patch
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/feb915f4-66d6-4f46-949c-5354e414319b?source=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:w3eden:download_manager:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-12-19 06:15

Updated : 2025-03-21 19:18

NVD link : CVE-2024-11768

Mitre link : CVE-2024-11768

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-11768

JSON object : View

Products Affected

w3eden

download_manager

CWE

CWE-285

Improper Authorization

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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