Path Traversal Vulnerability in Download Counter by Anatoly
CVE-2025-60242

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Download Counter
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 November 2025

What is CVE-2025-60242?

An improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory in the Download Counter plugin by Anatoly allows attackers to exploit path traversal vulnerabilities, potentially enabling unauthorized access to sensitive files on the server. This vulnerability impacts versions up to and including 1.4, allowing for arbitrary file downloads that could compromise the security of the system.

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Affected Version(s)

Download Counter <= n/a

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/download...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

0xd4rk5id3 | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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