CVE-2024-2098 HIGH

CVE-2024-2098: Download Manager <= 3.2.89 - Improper Authorization via protectMediaLibrary

Vendor Codename065
Product Download Manager
Weakness CWE-289
Published June 13, 2024
Last update April 8, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to an improper authorization check on the 'protectMediaLibrary' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.89. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download password-protected files.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 13, 2024 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated