Media Downloader vulnerabilities

Plugin slug media-downloader · 3 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2025-01-27 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 0.4.7.6 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

0 of 3 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in Media Downloader

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 6.1<= 0.4.7.50.4.7.6CVE-2025-246842025-01-27Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 0.4.7.40.4.7.5CVE-2024-543222024-12-11Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 0.1.9920.1.993CVE-2014-1250902014-01-23Advisory

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Questions

Is the Media Downloader plugin safe to use?

All 3 known issues are fixed in current versions (0.4.7.6 or later). Keeping it updated is what matters.

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