CVE-2019-15889: The download-manager plugin before 2.9.94 for WordPress has XSS via the category shortcode feature, as demonstrated by the orderby or search[publish_date]…

PriorityP346medium6.1CVSS 3.0

AVNACLPRNUIRSCCLILAN

EXPLOIT

EPSS

12.53%

95.7th percentile

The download-manager plugin before 2.9.94 for WordPress has XSS via the category shortcode feature, as demonstrated by the orderby or search[publish_date] parameter.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
w3eden	download_manager	< 2.9.94	2.9.94

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.06.1MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

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