JVN#79738260
Multiple vulnerabilities in WordPress plugin "WordPress Download Manager"

Overview

The WordPress plugin "WordPress Download Manager" contains multiple vulnerabilities.

Products Affected

• WordPress Download Manager prior to version 2.9.50 (CVE-2017-2216)
• WordPress Download Manager prior to version 2.9.51 (CVE-2017-2217)

Description

The WordPress plugin "WordPress Download Manager" provided by W3 Eden, Inc. contains multiple vulnerabilities listed below.

• Cross-site scripting (CWE-79) - CVE-2017-2216

  CVSS v3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	Base Score: 6.1
  CVSS v2	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	Base Score: 4.3

• Open redirect (CWE-601) - CVE-2017-2217

  CVSS v3	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N	Base Score: 4.7
  CVSS v2	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	Base Score: 2.6

Impact

• An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser accessing the page generated by the plugin - CVE-2017-2216
• When accessing a specially crafted URL, the user may be redirected to an arbitrary website - CVE-2017-2217

Solution

Update the plugin
Update the plugin according to the information provided by the developer.