Vulnerability identifier: #VU56032
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-434
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
WordPress Download Manager
Web applications /
Modules and components for CMS
Vendor: W3 Eden
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote authenticated attacker can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
WordPress Download Manager: 1.1 - 3.1.24
External links
http://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/07/wordpress-download-manager-vulnerabilities/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.