CVE-2023-6785

Download Manager <= 3.2.84 - Missing Authorization

5.3 Medium

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized file download of files added via the plugin in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.84. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to download files added with the plugin (even when privately published).

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: None
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.55%Up 0.5 points since Mar 14, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.3

Download Manager <= 3.2.84 - Missing Authorization

Record: CVE-2023-6785
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-284
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2023-58997 5.3

Record: EUVD-2023-58997
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cfwg-f58j-689r 5.3

The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized file download of files...

Record: GHSA-cfwg-f58j-689r
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 5.3

Record: CVE-2023-6785
CVSS 3.1: 5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-284, CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2023-6785 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Codename065 Download Manager, published March 13, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.55%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.