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CVE-2022-1985 (GCVE-0-2022-1985)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-13 12:44 – Updated: 2026-04-08 17:02
VLAI
Title
Download Manager <= 3.2.42 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Download Manager Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including 3.2.42. This is due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'frameid' parameter found in the ~/src/Package/views/shortcode-iframe.php file.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
codename065 Download Manager Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.2.42 (semver)
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Credits
Rafie Muhammad
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