CVE-2022-2981

Download Monitor < 4.5.98 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Download

Published Oct 10, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.9 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-35202 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.
History

No history.

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 12:52 AM
Reserved
Aug 24, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 10, 2022, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:42 AM