CVE-2026-2571

Impact

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the 'reviewUserStatus' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.49. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve sensitive information for any user on the site including email addresses, display names, and registration dates.

Affected packages

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Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/User/UserController.php#L109
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/User/UserController.php#L47
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/download-manager/trunk/src/User/views/review-user-status.php#L34
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3462539/
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/d3efaa0d-8af6-4cdf-9225-8bbcfdbb73d3?source=cve