Download from files Vulnerabilities
The Download from files WordPress plugin has 1 known security vulnerability, including 1 critical. The most recent was disclosed on September 13, 2021. Check whether your site runs an affected version below.
View Download from files on WordPress.orgSummary
Latest vulnerability disclosed on September 13, 2021.
Recommendation
WPSentry recommends extreme caution
Only run Download from files if it is updated to the latest patched release. This plugin has a history of 1 critical, potentially exploitable vulnerability. If you already use it, update immediately — or consider a safer alternative.
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Known Download from files vulnerabilities
- critical
Download from files <= 1.48 - Arbitrary File Upload
Affected versions: <=1.48Disclosed September 13, 2021
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