Secure Downloads
Secure Downloads has one disclosed vulnerability in the WordSec catalog, all reported in 2024; it is fixed as of September 2026. Their average CVSS score is 4.9, and the most serious one scores 4.9 out of 10.
The most common weakness is Path Traversal, behind 1 of the records (100%).
The one issue recorded for Secure Downloads has a vendor fix available, so running the current release closes it.
All of these findings were reported by Emiliano Versini. Secure Downloads is installed on roughly 600 WordPress sites, so each unpatched flaw has a wide blast radius. The current release is tested up to WordPress 6.9.7.
CVE-2024-8031Secure Downloads <= 1.2.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) Arbitrary File Download
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Secure Downloads
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wpdevelop
Secure Downloads plugin generate secure download links for protected files and can send emails to your clients for downloading. Links can expire after a predefined time, and you can set IP lock for specific download. Download links does not show real location of files at your server. You can track every download of files by receiving email about file download with detailed info about download. Plugin Homepage | Support FEATURES Securely distribute your files and track every download. Upload your files via familiar WP interface. Define Title, Description and Version Number at “Attachment details” for your protected files Plugin upload files into secure, protected folder. Website visitors will not have direct access to such files. Generate secure links to your protected files, which does not show real location of file. Links can expire after specific time. Links can be locked to specific IP or IP mask (network). Configure email template with different parameters. Send emails to your customers with secure links for download your protected files. Monitor downloading of each file, by receiving email notification about file download with detailed info about download. Fast configure your protected files via CSV form. Useful for saving or editing list of files in one form. Easy reorder list of files via drag and drop interface. Configure URLs for pages with warning, like “link expired notice”. Mobile friendly. SECURE DOWNLOADS IS GREAT FOR Distribute you files after purchase Delivery updates of your products to your customers
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