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CVE-2014-8585

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows...

5.0 Medium

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.

Exploit likelihood

2.85%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.

Record
CVE-2014-8585
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.

Record
CVE-2014-8585
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-8422 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.

Record
EUVD-2014-8422
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-482j-63pf-fmxq No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows...

Directory traversal vulnerability in the WordPress Download Manager plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fname parameter to (1) views/file_download.php or (2) file_download.php.

Record
GHSA-482j-63pf-fmxq
Weakness
CWE-59
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2014-8585 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in W3eden Download Manager, published November 4, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.85%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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