CVE-2024-11768

Download manager <= 3.3.03 - Improper Authorization to Unauthenticated Download of Password-Protected Files

Published Dec 19, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized download of password-protected content due to improper password validation on the checkFilePassword function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.03. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download password-protected files.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-33793 The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized download of password-protected content due to improper password validation on the checkFilePassword function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.03. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download password-protected files.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00046}

epss

{'score': 0.00049}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared W3eden
W3eden download Manager
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpdownloadmanager:download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* cpe:2.3:a:w3eden:download_manager:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpdownloadmanager
Wpdownloadmanager download Manager
W3eden
W3eden download Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpdownloadmanager
Wpdownloadmanager download Manager
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpdownloadmanager:download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpdownloadmanager
Wpdownloadmanager download Manager
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized download of password-protected content due to improper password validation on the checkFilePassword function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.03. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download password-protected files.
Title Download manager <= 3.3.03 - Improper Authorization to Unauthenticated Download of Password-Protected Files
Weaknesses CWE-285
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:35 PM
Reserved
Nov 26, 2024, 3:16 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Dec 19, 2024, 6:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 6:58 AM