WordPress plugin
Download Counter security & vulnerabilities
Unpatched vulnerability in the latest version
At least one vulnerability affects the latest version and no fix has been released. Deactivate the plugin or restrict access to the affected feature until the vendor ships a patch.
- Critical0
- High1
- Medium1
- Low0
All Download Counter vulnerabilities
| Severity | Vulnerability | CVE | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium6.4 | Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via name Parameter ≤1.3Update to 1.4 | CVE-2025-8294 | |
| High7.5 | Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read ≤1.4No patch available | CVE-2025-60242 |
- Medium6.4Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via name Parameter
≤1.3Update to 1.4
- High7.5Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read
≤1.4No patch available
Download Counter: common questions
Does Download Counter have known vulnerabilities?
Yes. VulnCrest Radar lists 2 known vulnerabilities in Download Counter: 1 high, 1 medium. At least one is not fixed in the latest version.
How do I check which version of Download Counter I run?
In wp-admin open Plugins → Installed Plugins; the version is shown under the name. Without admin access, our passive Check my site tool can often read it from public files.
What is the most recent Download Counter vulnerability?
CVE-2025-8294, published Aug 4, 2025: Download Counter <= 1.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via name Parameter. Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.4).
Is any Download Counter vulnerability listed in CISA KEV?
No. None of the known Download Counter vulnerabilities is currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.