vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: download-manager: CVE-2023-6785: Improper Access Control
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Feb 28, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | May 5, 2026 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 28, 2024
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 5, 2026
Description
The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized file download of files added via the plugin in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.84. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download files added with the plugin (even when privately published).
Solution
download-manager-plugin-cve-2023-6785
References
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6785
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7b3608ca-8ed6-46ff-8e57-d8b68f91b9f2?source=api-prod
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2023-58997
- CVE-2023-6785
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2023-6785
- CWE-284
- CWE-862
- EUVD-EUVD-2023-58997
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