CVE-2025-6586
High
Description
The Download Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the dpwap_plugin_locInstall function in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductMetagauss Download Plugin
PublishedJul 4, 2025
First seenJul 4, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-434Unrestricted upload of dangerous file type
How to fix
Update
- metagauss download_plugin2.2.9 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| metagauss download_plugin | v < 2.2.9 | 2.2.9 |
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