CVE-2022-36345 WordPress Download Plugin Plugin <= 2.0.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions in the WordPress Download Plugin via CSRF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-36345?
CVE-2022-36345 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Metagauss Download Plugin, published on 28 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Metagauss Download Plugin <= 2.0.4 versions.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36345?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Metagauss Download Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36345?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36345 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-36345 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36345 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Metagauss Download Plugin
- CVE-2025-6586 Download Plugin <= 2.2.8 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Arbitrary File Upload
- CVE-2024-9829 Download Plugin <= 2.2.0 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) User Metadata and Comment Download
- CVE-2021-24703 Download Plugin < 1.6.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Plugin Activation
- CVE-2021-25059 Download Plugin < 2.0.0 - Subscriber+ Website Download
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wvvp-8954-mw4v.