WordPress plugin · wp-file-download
Is WP File Download safe?
Run 6.2.6 or newer.
5 flaws are on record, 4 rated high or critical. The newest fix on record is in 6.2.6.
- Flaws on record
- 5
- High or critical
- 4
- Exploited
- none
Every recorded flaw
- Oct 10, 2026Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in WP File Download <= 6.3.6 versions.CVE-2026-39799 · affects up to 6.3.6 · reported by PatchstackHigh 7.1
- Oct 10, 2026WP File Download: Authorization bypassCVE-2026-94538 · affects up to 6.3.9 · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.1
- Sep 5, 2026WP File Download: Directory TraversalCVE-2026-14975 · affects up to 6.3.8 · reported by WordfenceMedium 6.5
- Sep 1, 2026WP File Download: Arbitrary file deletionCVE-2026-14982 · reported by WordfenceHigh 8.1
- Jun 21, 2025wp-file-download: Does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the pageCVE-2025-5034 · fixed in 6.2.6 · reported by WPScanHigh 7.1
Records come from the National Vulnerability Database, published by the researchers who found each flaw (Wordfence, Patchstack, WPScan and others); exploited status from CISA; exploit odds from FIRST’s EPSS; current version, installs and closures from wordpress.org, checked daily. Want every plugin on your site checked at once? Run the free website check.
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