Download Manager < 3.2.55 - Admin+ Arbitrary File/Folder Access via Path Traversal
Priority MEDIUM 56CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
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
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01706 77th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Download Manager (Unknown): 3.2.55
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Download Manager | 3.2.55 to before 3.2.55 | 3.2.55 | Patch available | CNA |
- Download Manager VendorUnknown Affected 3.2.55 to before 3.2.55 Fixed in 3.2.55 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Download Manager (Unknown) Fixed in 3.2.55
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2926
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pr99-9g59-4vj9
References
More Adobe Download Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-05744 Incorrect permission assignment in Adobe Download Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2010-00184 A certain ActiveX control in NOS Microsystems getPlus Download Manager (aka DLM or… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2006-05639 Stack-based buffer overflow in the Adobe Download Manager before 2.2 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2020-07775 Command injection in Adobe Download Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-2926 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-2926 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pr99-9g59-4vj9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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