vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: download-manager: CVE-2022-2362: Authentication Bypass by Spoofing

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 1, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 15, 2025

Description

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to IP Blocking Bypass in versions up to, and including, 3.2.49 due to the way the visitor's IP address is determined. This allows an unauthenticated attacker to spoof their IP address to obtain access to files that are protected by this functionality.

Solution

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