CVE-2021-34639
mediumpriority · track · 35EPSS 0.006 · 48 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Authenticated File Upload in WordPress Download Manager <= 3.1.24 allows authenticated (Author+) users to upload files with a double extension, e.g. "payload.php.png" which is executable in some configurations. This issue affects: WordPress Download Manager version 3.1.24 and prior versions.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.5–8.8
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affected products (2)
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references (5)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34639cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021082306cnnvd
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/07/wordpress-download-manager-vulnerabilities/cnnvd
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/07/wordpress-download-manager-vulnerabilities/enisa_euvd
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2021/07/wordpress-download-manager-vulnerabilities/Third Party Advisorynvd
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