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Race condition in Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin

Priority LOW 26CWE-362Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Easy Digital Downloads, a WordPress plugin by Awesomemotive, is affected from n/a through 3.7.1. A race condition from improper synchronization of a shared resource (CWE-362) lets concurrent requests interfere with each other. A remote attacker with no privileges and no user interaction can exploit it to affect integrity, with a high impact on integrity and no impact on confidentiality or availability.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition') vulnerability in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads easy-digital-downloads allows Leveraging Race Conditions.This issue affects Easy Digital Downloads: from n/a through 3.7.1.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00237 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AwesomemotiveEasy Digital Downloadsup to 3.7.1—No fix listedCNA
  • Easy Digital Downloads VendorAwesomemotive Affected up to 3.7.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Easy Digital Downloads.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-26 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116403
  2. 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  3. 2026-10-26 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-pwf8-p9pr-c446

References

  • TI-2020-09427 The Snap Creek Duplicator plugin before 1.3.28 for WordPress (and Duplicator Pro before… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-03313 Easy Digital Downloads < 3.1.0.2 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-15322 Duplicator < 1.3.0 - Unauthenticated RCE CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-12305 An issue was discovered in Snap Creek Duplicator before 1.2.42. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-05620 Duplicator < 1.5.7.1; Duplicator Pro < 4.5.14.2 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Exposure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-14647 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads Plugin 3.1-3.1.1.4.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources