CVE-2025-3431: The ZoomSounds - WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary Fil

Q: How do I fix CVE-2025-3431?

zoomsounds: upgrade to newer than 6.91. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2025-3431 being exploited?

CVE-2025-3431 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2025-3431 affect?

CVE-2025-3431 affects zoomsounds. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The ZoomSounds - WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 6.91 via the 'dzsap_download' action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated atta

Q: How urgent is CVE-2025-3431?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This month

HIGH 7.5REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2025-3431 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting zoomsounds. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The ZoomSounds - WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 6.91 via the 'dzsap_download' action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.

Why this priority

High severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.4% (top 65%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-73
Published	2025-04-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: digitalzoomstudio

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-04-08 08:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:19 UTCUpdated Record last modified

digitalzoomstudio zoomsounds UPGRADE

Affected: <= 6.91

Fixed in: newer than 6.91

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy zoomsounds || rpm -q zoomsounds || zoomsounds --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 6.91 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade zoomsounds

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade zoomsounds

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2025-3431?

zoomsounds: upgrade to newer than 6.91. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-3431 being exploited?

CVE-2025-3431 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2025-3431 affect?

CVE-2025-3431 affects zoomsounds. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). The ZoomSounds - WordPress Wave Audio Player with Playlist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Read in all versions up to, and including, 6.91 via the 'dzsap_download' action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated atta

How urgent is CVE-2025-3431?

Priority 40/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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