CVE-2025-49995: WordPress Download Attachments plugin <= 1.3.1 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability

Published Jun 20, 2025
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Updated

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in dFactory Download Attachments allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Download Attachments: from n/a through 1.3.1.

Other sources

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in dFactory Download Attachments download-attachments allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Download Attachments: from n/a through <= 1.3.1.

— MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
dFactory Download Attachments<=1.3.1

Event History

Jun 20, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:04 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-49995?

CVE-2025-49995 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access through improper access controls.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-49995?

To fix CVE-2025-49995, you should update the dFactory Download Attachments plugin to the latest version beyond 1.3.1 that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2025-49995?

CVE-2025-49995 affects the dFactory Download Attachments plugin version 1.3.1 and earlier, which is used on WordPress sites.

4

What can attackers do with CVE-2025-49995?

With CVE-2025-49995, attackers can potentially bypass authorization controls and gain access to restricted files or data.

5

Is there any mitigation for CVE-2025-49995 until a patch is applied?

While waiting for a patch for CVE-2025-49995, consider restricting user permissions and implementing additional security measures to limit access.

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