CVE-2026-12054 Details
Description
The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via 'REFERRER' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.57 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in a victim's browser.
A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Download Manager plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions through 3.3.57. The issue arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that could execute in the context of the victim's browser. Exploitation of this vulnerability involves manipulating the 'REFERRER' parameter to deliver the malicious script.
Users are advised to update the Download Manager plugin to version 3.3.58 or later.
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Assessed Oct 10, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 11, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3573804/download-manager | [email protected] | Permission RequiredVendor |
| https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f0165bf4-03ed-4021-8f45-6beef4ef3140?source=cve | [email protected] | AdvisoryRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-79 | Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Download Manager | <= 3.3.57 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 10, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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