CVE-2022-34347 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-34347: WordPress Download Manager plugin <= 3.2.48 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor W3 Eden, Inc.

Product Download Manager (WordPress plugin)

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published August 22, 2022

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

4.2/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality None

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in W3 Eden Download Manager plugin <= 3.2.48 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Download Manager WordPress plugin version 3.2.48 and earlier is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions within the plugin without the administrator's knowledge or consent. This could result in unauthorized changes to plugin settings or data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a logged-in admin into performing unwanted actions in the plugin via a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized changes to Download Manager settings or data if an admin visits a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must visit attacker's webpage while logged into WordPress. Attack requires high complexity to succeed.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 22, 2022 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-34347 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2022-34347

CWE CWE-352

CVSS 4.2 / MEDIUM

Affected versions