CVE-2022-2926
CVE-2022-2926 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Download Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Adobe Download Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2926?
- 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
- How severe is CVE-2022-2926?
- CVE-2022-2926 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-2926 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-2926?
- CVE-2022-2926 affects Adobe Download Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-2926?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-2926 published?
- CVE-2022-2926 was published on 2022-09-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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