Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Jun 12, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2024-5266
CVE-2024-5266
Description
The Download Manager Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via wpdm_user_dashboard, wpdm_package, wpdm_packages, wpdm_search_result, and wpdm_tag shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.92 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
2(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=3.2.92
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
18- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3096450/nvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6e363a62-8d31-4140-878b-5034d6c7b6a1nvdThird Party Advisory
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/Package/Shortcodes.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/Package/Shortcodes.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/Package/Shortcodes.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/Package/Shortcodes.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/Package/views/link-templates/link-template-bsthumnail.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/User/Dashboard.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/User/Dashboard.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/User/views/dashboard/profile.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/wpdm-functions.phpnvdRelease Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/download-manager/trunk/src/wpdm-functions.phpnvdRelease Notes
- wordpress.org/plugins/download-manager/nvdProduct
- www.wpdownloadmanager.com/doc/short-codes/wpdm_package-single-package-embed-short-code/nvdProduct
- www.wpdownloadmanager.com/doc/short-codes/wpdm_packages-wp_query-in-a-shortcode-for-download-manager-packages/nvdProduct
- www.wpdownloadmanager.com/doc/short-codes/wpdm_search_result-shows-search-form/nvdProduct
- www.wpdownloadmanager.com/doc/short-codes/wpdm_tag-query-all-downloads-from-specified-tags/nvdProduct
- www.wpdownloadmanager.com/doc/short-codes/wpdm_user_dashboard-user-dashboard-short-code/nvdProduct
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