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Download Manager Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Download Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 3.3.18. The issue arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes in the wpdm_user_dashboard shortcode. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with author-level access or higher to inject arbitrary scripts into pages, which are executed when users access the affected pages.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user viewing the page.

Remediation

Users can update to version 3.3.19 or a newer patched version to address this vulnerability.

Added: Jun 19, 2025, 4:22 AM
Updated: Jun 19, 2025, 4:22 AM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
5.2
impact
1.7
exploitability
6.1
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.2
threat
3.2
urgency
2.9
incentive
1.7

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