CVE-2025-15364

HIGH
2026-01-06 [email protected]
7.3
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jan 06, 2026 - 02:15 nvd
HIGH 7.3

Tags

WordPress Privilege Escalation PHP

Description

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.40. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their details like password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user's passwords, except administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.

Analysis

Download Manager (WordPress plugin) versions up to 3.3.40. contains a security vulnerability (CVSS 7.3).

Technical Context

affects Download Manager (WordPress plugin). The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via account takeover in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.40. This is due to the plugin not properly validating a user's identity prior to updating their details like password. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to change user's passwords, except administrators, and leverage that to gain access to their account.

Affected Products

Vendor: WordPress. Product: Download Manager (WordPress plugin). Versions: up to 3.3.40..

Remediation

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

Priority Score

37
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +0.0
CVSS: +36
POC: 0

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CVE-2025-15364 vulnerability details – vuln.today
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