CVE-2022-2981

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.9
Exploit probability—
ProductWpchill Download Monitor
PublishedOct 10, 2022
First seenOct 10, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-552CWE-552

How to fix

Update
  • wpchill download_monitor4.5.98 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wpchill download_monitorv < 4.5.984.5.98

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