Download Manager Plugin up to 3.2.44 on WordPress Restrictions cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Download Manager Plugin on WordPress and classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Restrictions Handler. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-2362. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Download Manager Plugin on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Restrictions Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.50 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based download blocking restrictions.

The weakness was disclosed 08/22/2022. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-2362 since 07/09/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 3.2.50 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Download Manager Plugin 3.2.50

Timelineinfo

07/09/2022 🔍
08/22/2022 +44 days 🔍
08/22/2022 +0 days 🔍
03/21/2025 +942 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-2362 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-2362
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-206882

Entryinfo

Created: 08/22/2022 20:28
Updated: 03/21/2025 17:42
Changes: 08/22/2022 20:28 (40), 03/21/2025 17:42 (27)
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