CVE-2022-0828
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CVE-2022-0828 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.34 uses the uniqid php function to generate the master key for a download, allowing an attacker to brute force the key with reasonable resources giving direct download access regardless of role based restrictions or password protections set for the download.. EPSS estimates a 1.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.34 uses the uniqid php function to generate the master key for a download, allowing an attacker to brute force the key with reasonable resources giving direct download access regardless of role based restrictions or password protections set for the download.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| W3eden | Download Manager | < 3.2.34 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7f0742ad-6fd7-4258-9e44-d42e138789bbExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7f0742ad-6fd7-4258-9e44-d42e138789bbExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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