PT-2017-6341 · WordPress · Download Manager Plugin

Published 2017-08-07 · Updated 2025-03-21 · CVE-2014-9260

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress download manager plugin versions prior to 2.7.3

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to update every WordPress option due to a problem in the basic settings function of the download manager plugin.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.7.3, update the download manager plugin to version 2.7.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-9260

Affected Products

Download Manager Plugin

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36301 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130690/WordPress-Download-Manager-2.7.2-Privilege-Escalation.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9260 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/115744 · Telegram Post