CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-4798
4.9 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2025-06-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.9 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
The WP-DownloadManager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file read in all versions up to, and including, 1.68.10. This is due to a lack of restriction on the directory an administrator can select for storing downloads. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to download and read any file on the server, including system and configuration files.
Affected configurations
• wp-downloadmanager project wp-downloadmanager (< 1.68.11)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-downloadmanager/trunk/download-options.php#L16 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-downloadmanager/trunk/download-options.php#L42 Product
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3294467/ Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6cd166bc-774e-4083-b5f7-bffba1f7c293?source=cve Third Party Advisory