CVE-2014-8877: Creative Minds Cm Download Manager

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 14.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The alterSearchQuery function in lib/controllers/CmdownloadController.php in the CreativeMinds CM Downloads Manager plugin before 2.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the CMDsearch parameter to cmdownloads/, which is processed by the PHP create_function function.

Affected products

• Creative Minds Cm Download Manager: up to and including 2.0.3; version 2.0.0 only; version 2.0.1 only; version 2.0.2 only

Published 2014-12-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.