CVE-2023-4293: Wpdownloadmanager Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 5.7.4 due to insufficient restriction on the 'wpdmpp_update_profile' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with minimal permissions such as a subscriber, to modify their user role by supplying the 'profile[role]' parameter during a profile update.

Affected products

  • Wpdownloadmanager Premium Packages - Sell Digital Products Securely: up to and including 5.7.5

Published 2023-08-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.