CVE-2021-34638 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-34638: WordPress Download Manager <= 3.1.24 Authenticated Directory Traversal

Vendor W3 Eden, Inc.
Product WordPress Download Manager
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published August 5, 2021
Last update August 4, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 5, 2021 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated