CVE-2021-34639 WordPress Download Manager <= 3.1.24 Authenticated Arbitrary File Upload
Authenticated users can upload malicious files with double extensions, potentially leading to remote code execution on WordPress sites using this plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-34639?
CVE-2021-34639 is a high-severity vulnerability in W3 Eden, Inc. WordPress Download Manager, published on 5 Aug 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Authenticated File Upload in WordPress Download Manager <= 3.1.24 allows authenticated (Author+) users to upload files with a double extension, e.g. "payload.php.png" which is executable in some configurations. This issue affects: WordPress Download Manager version 3.1.24 and prior versions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-34639?
It affects 1 product.
Products include W3eden Download Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2021-34639?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-34639 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-34639 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-34639 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in W3 Eden, Inc. WordPress Download Manager
- CVE-2022-2436 Download Manager <= 3.2.49 - Authenticated (Contributor+) PHAR Deserialization
- CVE-2021-25069 WordPress Download Manager < 3.2.34 - Authenticated SQL Injection to Reflected XSS
- CVE-2014-9260 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2022-2431 Download Manager <= 3.2.50 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary File Deletion
- CVE-2024-2098 Download Manager <= 3.2.89 - Improper Authorization via protectMediaLibrary
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w5w3-25g6-2m2x.