PT-2025-42311 · WordPress · Wordpress Zip Attachments

Published 2025-10-15 · Updated 2025-10-15 · CVE-2025-11701

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress Zip Attachments plugin versions up to and including 1.6

Description The Zip Attachments plugin for WordPress has a flaw that allows unauthorized access to data. This is due to a missing capability check and a lack of post status validation within the za create zip callback function. Unauthenticated attackers can potentially download attachments from posts that are private or password-protected.

Recommendations Update the WordPress Zip Attachments plugin to a version newer than 1.6.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-11701

Affected Products

Wordpress Zip Attachments

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-11701 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1978545104664309918 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1978420138077540673 · Twitter Post
• http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/zip-attachments/tags/1.6/zip-attachments.php#L46 · Note
• http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/zip-attachments/tags/1.6/zip-attachments.php#L95 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e166d52d-73d1-4572-b9cc-ab935b05e13c?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/34988 · Telegram Post