Auth bypass in W3eden Download_manager

CVE-2021-25087

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.35 does not have any authorisation checks in some of the REST API endpoints, allowing unauthenticated attackers to call them, which could lead to sensitive information disclosure, such as po…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.015 (70.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25087?
CVE-2021-25087 is a high-severity vulnerability in W3eden Download_manager, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-03-07.
How severe is CVE-2021-25087?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-25087 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.