CVE-2025-54743 MEDIUM

CVE-2025-54743: WordPress Download After Email Plugin 2.1.5-2.1.6 - Other Vulnerability Type Vulnerability

Vendor Mkscripts
Product Download After Email
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published December 18, 2025
Last update April 29, 2026

CVSS base score

5.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in mkscripts Download After Email download-after-email allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Download After Email: from n/a through 2.1.5-2.1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Download After Email contains an authorization bypass that allows unauthenticated attackers to access sensitive information. The vulnerability exists in versions 2.1.5 through 2.1.6 and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component. No user interaction is required to exploit this issue. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 2.1.6.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive information without logging in or providing credentials.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can access data the plugin is designed to protect, potentially exposing customer information.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 18, 2025 CVE published
April 29, 2026 Record updated