CVE-2021-34638: Authenticated Directory Traversal in WordPress Download Manager <= 3.1.24 allows authenticated (Contributor+) users to obtain sensitive configuration file…

PriorityP336medium6.5CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUINSUCHINAN

EPSS

1.33%

67.5th percentile

Authenticated Directory Traversal in WordPress Download Manager <= 3.1.24 allows authenticated (Contributor+) users to obtain sensitive configuration file information, as well as allowing Author+ users to perform XSS attacks, by setting Download template to a file containing configuration information or an uploaded JavaScript with an image extension This issue affects: WordPress Download Manager version 3.1.24 and prior versions.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
w3_eden_inc	wordpress_download_manager	3.1.24 – 3.1.24	—
w3eden	download_manager	<= 3.1.24	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvdv2.04.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

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