CVE-2024-1962 | CM Download and File Manager < 2.9.1 - Download Edit via CSRF

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The CM Download Manager WordPress plugin before 2.9.1 does not have CSRF checks in some places, which could allow attackers to make logged in admins edit downloads via a CSRF attack

Published: 2024-03-25 Last update: 2025-04-01 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2024-1962 is rated High Exploit Risk (76/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.76%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2024-1962

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-1962

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-04-13 0.65% 0.76% +0.11%
2 2025-11-21 0.22% 0.65% +0.43%
3 2025-11-18 0.22%

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2024-1962

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
8.8 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:R)
A real person has to do something—click, install, enable—otherwise it doesn’t land.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
2.8 5.9 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2024-1962

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2024-1962

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cminds cm_download_manager < 2.9.1 cpe:2.3:a:cminds:cm_download_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

References for CVE-2024-1962

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