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CVE-2025-1730

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.5 Published: 2025-03-01 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Simple Download Counter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 2.0 via the 'simple_download_counter_download_handler'. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to extract sensitive data including any local file on the server, such as wp-config.php or /etc/passwd.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-73

References