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CVE-2022-2981
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2022-10-10T21:15:10.937 · Last modified 2026-06-17T04:42:55.333

Summary

The Download Monitor WordPress plugin before 4.5.98 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.

Affected products

wpchill — download_monitor

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References

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