CVE-2024-8031 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2024-8031

Secure Downloads < 1.2.3 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Download

Vulnerability Description

The Secure Downloads WordPress plugin before 1.2.3 is vulnerable does not properly restrict which files can be downloaded. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with admin-level access and above, to download arbitrary files that may contain sensitive information like wp-config.php.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Emiliano Versini
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Secure Downloads
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 15th, 2025
Last Modified: May 17th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.