Vulnerability in Wpbookingcalendar Secure Downloads
CVE-2024-8031
The Secure Downloads WordPress plugin before 1.2.3 is vulnerable does not properly restrict which files can be downloaded. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with admin-level access and above, to download arbitrary files that may contain sensitive information like wp-config.php.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 41.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Wpbookingcalendar Secure Downloads
- Secure Downloads — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/c6f54e6f-0a50-424f-ae3a-00b9880d9f13/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8031?
- CVE-2024-8031 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpbookingcalendar Secure Downloads, classified under Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2025-05-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8031?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-8031 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.