CVE-2014-9260

WordPress Download Manager <= 2.7.2 - Authenticated Arbitrary Options Update

highMissing Authorization

8.1

CVSS Score

8.1

CVSS Score

high

Severity

2.7.3

Patched in

3347d

Time to patch

Description

The basic_settings function in the download manager plugin for WordPress before 2.7.3 allows remote authenticated users to update every WordPress option.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<2.7.3

PublishedNovember 24, 2014

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected plugindownload-manager

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/567782f9-a050-4e68-9491-e038d7e383f5?source=api-prod

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