PT-2025-17505 · Unknown · Jeff Starr Simple Download Counter

Muhammad Yudha · Published 2025-04-22 · Updated 2025-04-29 · CVE-2025-46240

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Jeff Starr Simple Download Counter versions n/a through 2.2

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting, which allows Stored XSS. This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially affecting users who access the compromised page.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 2.2, update to a version later than 2.2 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-46240

Affected Products

Jeff Starr Simple Download Counter

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-46240 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46240 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/simple-download-counter/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-download-counter-2-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/dailycve/status/1917314610907992548 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/simple-download-counter/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-download-counter-2-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/23505 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1914624309978702064 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1914659634612236790 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/22104 · Telegram Post