Vulnerability in Wsm Downloader Project

CVE-2022-2357

The WSM Downloader WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 allows any visitor to use its remote file download feature to download any local files, including sensitive ones like wp-config.php.

EPSS: 0.012 (65.0th 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-2022-2357?
CVE-2022-2357 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wsm Downloader Project, classified under Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-2357?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2357 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.