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CVE-2026-2571: Download Manager <= 3.3.49 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) User Email Enumeration via 'user' Parameter

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-03-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'reviewUserStatus' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.49. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve sensitive information for any user on the site including email addresses, display names, and registration dates.

Affected products

• codename065 Download Manager: through 3.3.49

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/User/UserController.php#L109
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/User/UserController.php#L47
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/User/views/review-user-status.php#L34
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3462539/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3efaa0d-8af6-4cdf-9225-8bbcfdbb73d3?source=cve

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