CVE-2022-2431
🗓️ 06 Sep 2022 17:18:56Reported by WordfenceType 
cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 4 Media mentions👁 103 Views🌐 WEB
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 15 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WordPress Plugin Download Manager security vulnerability | 4 Aug 202200:00 | – | cnnvd |
 | CVE-2022-2431 Download Manager <= 3.2.50 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Deletion | 6 Sep 202217:18 | – | cvelist |
 | EUVD-2022-34692 | 7 Sep 202200:01 | – | euvd |
 | CVE-2022-2431 | 6 Sep 202217:18 | – | mend |
 | CVE-2022-2431 | 6 Sep 202218:15 | – | nvd |
 | WordPress Download Manager Plugin < 3.2.51 Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability | 7 Sep 202200:00 | – | openvas |
 | CVE-2022-2431 | 6 Sep 202218:15 | – | osv_cve |
 | WordPress Download Manager 3.2.50 Arbitrary File Deletion | 4 Aug 202200:00 | – | packetstorm |
 | Path traversal | 6 Sep 202218:15 | – | prion |
 | PT-2022-16599 · WordPress · Download Manager | 6 Sep 202200:00 | – | ptsecurity |
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[
{
"product": "Download Manager",
"vendor": "download-manager",
"versions": [
{
"lessThanOrEqual": "3.2.50",
"status": "affected",
"version": "3.2.50",
"versionType": "custom"
}
]
}
]| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| file[files][] | request body | /wp-admin/post.php | The plugin fails to validate the file path provided in the file[files][] parameter when creating a download post. An attacker can supply an arbitrary path (e.g., /var/www/html/wp-config.php), which will be deleted when the post is subsequently deleted. | CWE-610, CWE-73 |
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17 Jun 2026 04:41Current
8.1High risk
Vulners AI Score8.1
CVSS 3.18.1 - 8.8
EPSS0.03913
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