CVE-2025-12177: The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a hardcoded Cron key used in the deleteExpired() and…

PriorityP432medium5.3CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRNUINSUCNILAN

EPSS

0.20%

10.0th percentile

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a hardcoded Cron key used in the deleteExpired() and clearTempDataCPCron() functions in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.30. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger these cron jobs leading to deletion of expired posts and clearing cache.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
codename065	download_manager	<= 3.3.30	—

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