CVE-2021-25069 (GCVE-0-2021-25069)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-21 10:45 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:56
VLAI
Title
WordPress Download Manager < 3.2.34 - Authenticated SQL Injection to Reflected XSS
Summary
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.34 does not sanitise and escape the package_ids parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection, which can also be exploited to cause a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Download Manager Affected: 3.2.34 , < 3.2.34 (custom)
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Credits
Krzysztof Zając
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