CVE-2025-2267: WP01 – Speed, Security, SEO consultant <= 2.6.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary File Download
First published: Sat Mar 15 2025(Updated: )
The WP01 plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Download in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.2 due to a missing capability check and insufficient restrictions on the make_archive() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to download and read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WP01 | <=2.6.2 | |
| WordPress | <=2.6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-2267?
CVE-2025-2267 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file download.
How do I fix CVE-2025-2267?
To fix CVE-2025-2267, update the WP01 plugin to version 2.6.3 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-2267?
CVE-2025-2267 affects all versions of the WP01 plugin for WordPress up to and including version 2.6.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-2267?
CVE-2025-2267 is categorized as an Arbitrary File Download vulnerability.
What is the potential impact of CVE-2025-2267?
The potential impact of CVE-2025-2267 allows authenticated attackers to download arbitrary files from the server.
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