CVE-2022-2222 — Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties in Download Monitor
Severity
4.9MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.48%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 17
Latest updateMay 23
Description
The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.5.91 does not ensure that files to be downloaded are inside the blog folders, and not sensitive, allowing high privilege users such as admin to download the wp-config.php or /etc/passwd even in an hardened environment or multisite setup.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.2 | Impact: 3.6