CVE-2023-6421
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 2.44%
Last modified
CVE-2023-6421 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.83 does not protect file download's passwords, leaking it upon receiving an invalid one.. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.83 does not protect file download's passwords, leaking it upon receiving an invalid one.
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 | < 3.2.83 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/244c7c00-fc8d-4a73-bbe0-7865c621d410Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/244c7c00-fc8d-4a73-bbe0-7865c621d410Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-6421?
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.83 does not protect file download's passwords, leaking it upon receiving an invalid one.
How severe is CVE-2023-6421?
CVE-2023-6421 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6421?
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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Are you affected by CVE-2023-6421?
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