CVE-2023-23489: The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress Plugin, versions 3.1.0.2 & 3.1.0.3, is affected by an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 's' parameter of its 'edd_download_search' action.

critical Affects easy-digital-downloads (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress Plugin, versions 3.1.0.2 & 3.1.0.3, is affected by an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 's' parameter of its 'edd_download_search' action.

Package
easy-digital-downloads (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.1.0.4
Fixed in
3.1.0.4
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 11% (95.9th percentile)
Published
2023-01-20
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordeasy-digital-downloads (WordPress plugin) advisories

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