THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-16685 (MEDIUM 6.4) — The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'icon' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.66 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with
[NVD] CVE-2026-16685 (MEDIUM 6.4) — The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'icon' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.66 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with
CVE-2026-16685 CVSS: 6.4 MEDIUM Published: 2026-08-01T09:17:01.250
The Download Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'icon' Shortcode Attribute in all versions up to, and including, 3.3.66 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitr
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-16685cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16685