CVE-2023-6421

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

T

he Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.83 does not protect file download's passwords, leaking it upon receiving an invalid one.

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/244c7c00-fc8d-4a73-bbe0-7865c621d410	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/244c7c00-fc8d-4a73-bbe0-7865c621d410	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:w3eden:download_manager:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Mar 2025, 16:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:wpdownloadmanager:wordpress_download_manager::::::wordpress::*	cpe:2.3:a:w3eden:download_manager:::::free:wordpress::
First Time		W3eden download Manager W3eden

21 Nov 2024, 08:43

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/244c7c00-fc8d-4a73-bbe0-7865c621d410 - Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/244c7c00-fc8d-4a73-bbe0-7865c621d410 - Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2024-01-01 15:15

Updated : 2025-06-18 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2023-6421

Mitre link : CVE-2023-6421

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-6421

JSON object : View

Products Affected

download_manager

CWE

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

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