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CVE-2022-2926: Download Manager < 3.2.55 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access via Path Traversal

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.9 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-09-26 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.55 does not validate one of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to list and read arbitrary files and folders outside of the blog directory

Affected products

• Adobe Download Manager: before 3.2.55 — fixed in 3.2.55

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Adobe Download Manager 3.2.55. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a440e1a-a7e4-4106-839a-d93895e16785
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a440e1a-a7e4-4106-839a-d93895e16785

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