---
id: "CVE-2026-110949"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-110949"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-110949"]
title: "Download Manager WordPress plugin: role-restricted package downloadable with password"
severity: "medium"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "other"
products: [{"name": "Download Manager", "fixed": [], "affected": "", "ecosystem": "vendor"}]
ecosystems: ["vendor"]
tags: ["download-manager", "other", "self-hosted", "wordpress"]
not_affected_if: ["no-package-passwords", "no-role-restricted-packages"]
published_at: "2026-11-11T06:17:11+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-11T06:25:40+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-11T06:27:57+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110949", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-11T06:25:40+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# Download Manager WordPress plugin: role-restricted package downloadable with password

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-110949 (this .md is for agents)

The Download Manager WordPress plugin does not check a package's role restriction when validating its password. An unauthenticated visitor who knows the password of a role-restricted package can get a download key and download the protected file.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Affected

- vendor:Download Manager affected range not listed fixed no fixed version listed

## How to check

- Check the installed Download Manager plugin version in the WordPress admin plugin list or the plugin's main file header.
- Look for packages that use both a role restriction and a password in the Download Manager admin.

## Fix

- Move the Download Manager plugin to a version at or above `3.3.73` (for the 3.x line) or `7.6.2` (for the 7.x line), as the description states.

## Timeline

- 2026-11-11T06:25:40+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110949

## From the sources

The Download Manager WordPress plugin before 3.3.73, Download Manager WordPress plugin before 7.6.2 does not verify a package's configured role restriction when validating a package password, allowing an unauthenticated user who knows the password of a role-restricted package to obtain a download key and download the protected file.

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