CVE-2022-2926

Download Manager < 3.2.55 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access via Path Traversal

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.55 does not validate one of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to list and read arbitrary files and folders outside of the blog directory

Affected

Download Manager

CVSS v3.1 NVD

4.9 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS

1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 77th percentile

Published

2022-09-26

Updated

2025-05-21

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a440e1a-a7e4-4106-839a-d93895e16785

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry