WordPress Download Manager <= 3.2.33 - Authenticated SQL Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
CVE CVE-2021-25069
CVSS High (8.8)
Publicly Published January 20, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.34 does not sanitise and escape the package_ids parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection, which can also be exploited to cause a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug download-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 3.2.34
Patched Version
  • 3.2.34
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