CVE-2022-2362 Download Manager < 3.2.50 - Bypass IP Address Blocking Restriction
Attackers can bypass IP-based download restrictions in the Download Manager WordPress plugin by spoofing HTTP headers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-2362?
CVE-2022-2362 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Download Manager, published on 22 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.50 prioritizes getting a visitor's IP from certain HTTP headers over PHP's REMOTE_ADDR, which makes it possible to bypass IP-based download blocking restrictions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2362?
It affects 1 product.
Products include W3eden Download Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2362?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2362 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-2362 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2362 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown 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-wx26-9fw6-5vr5.