CVE-2024-2098 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2024-2098

Download Manager <= 3.2.89 - Improper Authorization via protectMediaLibrary

Vulnerability Description

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to an improper authorization check on the 'protectMediaLibrary' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.89. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download password-protected files.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Moritz Öhrlein

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Affected Vendor

codename065

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Affected Software

Download Manager
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: June 13th, 2024
Last Modified: April 8th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-289

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.