CVE-2022-25605

Name: CVE-2022-25605
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-18T18:15:16.423+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.54%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-25605 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities discovered in WP-DownloadManager WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.68.6). Vvulnerable parameters &download_path, &download_path_url, &download_page_url.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities discovered in WP-DownloadManager WordPress plugin (versions <= 1.68.6). Vvulnerable parameters &download_path, &download_path_url, &download_page_url.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.54%

41.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wp-Downloadmanager Project	Wp-Downloadmanager	<= 1.68.6

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-downloadmanager/wordpress-wp-downloadmanager-plugin-1-68-6-multiple-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-downloadmanager/#developersProduct, Release Notes
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-downloadmanager/wordpress-wp-downloadmanager-plugin-1-68-6-multiple-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-downloadmanager/#developersProduct, Release Notes

Timeline

Published: Mar 18, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25605?

How severe is CVE-2022-25605?

CVE-2022-25605 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25605?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST