Unauthorized Data Access in Zip Attachments Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2025-11701

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
15 October 2025

What is CVE-2025-11701?

The Zip Attachments plugin for WordPress lacks proper capability checks and post status validation in the za_create_zip_callback function. As a result, this allows unauthenticated attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive attachments from private or password-protected posts, leading to potential data leaks and exposing confidential information.

Affected Version(s)

Zip Attachments * <= 1.6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Jonas Benjamin Friedli
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CVE-2025-11701 : Unauthorized Data Access in Zip Attachments Plugin for WordPress