VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2014-8585

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.85%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-11-04
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references