vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: download-manager: CVE-2021-25069: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 20, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026

Description

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.34 does not sanitise and escape the package_ids parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection, which can also be exploited to cause a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

Solution

download-manager-plugin-cve-2021-25069
Title
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