Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Jun 4, 2024· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2024-3230

Description

The Download Attachments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'download-attachments' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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Affected products

WordPress/Download Attachmentsreferences2 versions
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3
Package: https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-attachments

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvd
wordpress.org/plugins/download-attachments/nvd
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62475d8f-a0f6-45ab-abd0-ad24e1887c91nvd

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