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01 Record

CVE-2019-15889

The download-manager plugin before 2.9.94 for WordPress has XSS via the category shortcode feature, as demonstrated by the orderby or search[publish_date] parameter.

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base score6.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R
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02 Description

The download-manager plugin before 2.9.94 for WordPress has XSS via the category shortcode feature, as demonstrated by the orderby or search[publish_date] parameter.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
11.37% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 95.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2019-09-03 17:07Z7 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-05 01:03Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2019-09-03
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.1)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:L/I:L/PR:N/S:C/UI:R
Weaknesses
  • CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
c922f50b3b5d3fde42fd9dbc680f29031256ec572ab924621ba40acee13ca41c

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
w3edendownload_managerNot specified—

06 References