CVE-2025-11072 (GCVE-0-2025-11072)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-11-05 06:00 – Updated: 2026-04-02 12:39
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Download Counter Button <= 1.8.6.7 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download
Summary
The MelAbu WP Download Counter Button WordPress plugin through 1.8.6.7 does not validate the path of files to be downloaded, which could allow unauthenticated attacker to read/download arbitrary files.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-11-05 18:36 UTC
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/538117c5-b04c-45… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MelAbu WP Download Counter Button |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.8.6.7
(semver)
|
guessed |
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