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CVE-2024-47341: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Lester Chan WP-DownloadManager

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-47341cvecve-2024-47341
Published: Sun Oct 06 2024 (10/06/2024, 10:50:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Lester Chan
Product: WP-DownloadManager

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Lester Chan WP-DownloadManager wp-downloadmanager allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP-DownloadManager: from n/a through <= 1.68.8.

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AILast updated: 05/01/2026, 04:29:58 UTC

Technical Analysis

The WP-DownloadManager plugin for WordPress, developed by Lester Chan, contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-47341. This vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser. It affects all versions up to 1.68.8. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, scope change, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or vendor advisory is currently available, and no exploits have been observed in the wild.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The CVSS vector indicates low complexity and no privileges required, increasing the risk. However, no known exploits are currently reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and avoid using affected versions in high-risk environments. Monitor official sources for updates from Lester Chan or WP-DownloadManager regarding patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-09-24T13:01:03.948Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 69cd7493e6bfc5ba1def8077

Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:40:03 PM

Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:29:58 AM

Last updated: 5/21/2026, 8:01:52 PM

Views: 25

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