Race condition in Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin
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
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awesomemotive | Easy Digital Downloads | up to 3.7.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- 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
- 2026-10-26 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-116403
- 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-26 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-pwf8-p9pr-c446
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- 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
Sources
- CVE-2026-116403 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-116403 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pwf8-p9pr-c446 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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