CVE-2022-2357

WSM Downloader <= 1.4.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 8, 2022 at 01:47 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWsm Downloader

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

The WSM Downloader WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 allows any visitor to use its remote file download feature to download any local files, including sensitive ones like wp-config.php.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 1.4.01.4.0

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-552

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