WordPress Download Manager <= 2.9.93 - Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2019-15889
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published April 13, 2019
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Thura Moe Myint (mgthuramoemyint)
Description

The WordPress Download Manager plugin before 2.9.94 for WordPress has XSS via the category shortcode feature, as demonstrated by the orderby or search[publish_date] parameter.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug download-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 2.9.94
Patched Version
  • 2.9.94
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