CVE-2022-3076· NVD / CVE Program· CNA WPScan

CM Download Manager < 2.8.6 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload

The CM Download Manager WordPress plugin before 2.8.6 allows high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files by setting the any extension via the plugin's setting, which could be used by admins of multisite blog to upload PHP files for example.

HighCVSS 7.2 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded

File upload

Published: Sep 26, 2022
Updated: Jun 17, 2026
EPSS: 1.5% · 74th percentile
CWE: CWE-434

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Low priority for now.

CVSS: 28 / 40 · 7.2 / 10
CISA KEV: 0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS: 0 / 30 · 1.5%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation: proof of concept
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

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Affected systems

Vendor	Product	CPE
cminds	cm download manager	cpe:2.3:a:cminds:cm_download_manager

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

cminds cm download managerbefore 2.8.6

Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (WPScan). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

Unknown CM Download Manager
- 2.8.6 and later · before 2.8.6affected

Same product

cminds: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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CVE-2024-1231CM Download and File Manager < 2.9.0 - Download Unpublish via CSRF
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CVE-2014-9129Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the CreativeMinds CM Downloads Manager plugin before 2.0.7 for WordPress allows remote at
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CVE-2020-24145Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CM Download Manager (aka cm-download-manager) plugin 2.7.0 for WordPress allows remote attac
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CVE-2020-27344The cm-download-manager plugin before 2.8.0 for WordPress allows XSS.
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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

No known public program.

Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).