WP File Download vulnerabilities

Plugin slug wp-file-download · 5 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-10-09 · WordPress.org page

1 vulnerability has no fixed version yet. If you use this plugin, consider disabling or replacing it until a fix is released.

3 of 5 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in WP File Download

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
High 8.1<= 6.3.96.3.10CVE-2026-945382026-10-09Advisory
High 7.2<= 6.3.6No fix yetCVE-2026-397992026-10-06Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 6.3.86.3.9CVE-2026-149752026-09-04Advisory
High 8.1<= 6.3.46.3.5CVE-2026-149822026-09-01Advisory
Medium 6.1<= 6.2.56.2.6CVE-2025-50342025-05-31Advisory

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Questions

Is the WP File Download plugin safe to use?

1 known issue(s) have no fix yet, so check the table above before using it.

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