CVE-2024-9654: The Easy Digital Downloads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Improper Authorization in versions 3.1 through 3.3.4. This is due to a lack of sufficient validation checks within the 'verify_guest_em

low Affects easy-digital-downloads (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Easy Digital Downloads plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Improper Authorization in versions 3.1 through 3.3.4. This is due to a lack of sufficient validation checks within the 'verify_guest_em

Package
easy-digital-downloads (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
>=3.1 and <3.3.5
Fixed in
3.3.5
Severity
low  CVSS 3.7
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (29.2th percentile)
Published
2024-12-17
Source
nvd

References

CWE-863
NVD recordeasy-digital-downloads (WordPress plugin) advisories

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