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CVE-2023-1524
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-05-30T08:15:09.657 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:28:09.313

Summary

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.71 does not adequately validate passwords for password-protected files. Upon validation, a master key is generated and exposed to the user, which may be used to download any password-protected file on the server, allowing a user to download any file with the knowledge of any one file's password.

Affected products

w3eden — download_manager

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References

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