6.5
Medium
CVE-2023-1524 The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.71 does not adequately validate passwords for password-protected files
Description
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 and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Download Manager 3.2 | earliest → < 3.2.71 | 3.2.71 |
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