Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Jul 18, 2022· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2022-2101
CVE-2022-2101
Description
The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the file[files][] parameter in versions up to, and including, 3.2.46 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor level permissions and above to inject arbitrary web scripts on the file's page that will execute whenever an administrator accesses the editor area for the injected file page.
Affected products
2<=3.2.46+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=3.2.46
- (no CPE)range: <=3.2.46
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- medium.com/%40andreabocchetti88/download-manager-3-2-43-contributor-cross-site-scripting-fa4970fba45cnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/167573/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b399929a-db33-419f-9218-b86ee88a9f1anvd
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