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
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
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- Status
- Modified
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