WP Media folder <= 5.7.2 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated(Subscriber+) Plugin settings change

4.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2024-25907
CVSS 4.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published February 12, 2024
Last Updated February 14, 2024
Researcher Dave Jong - Patchstack

Description

The wp-media-folder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on an unknown function in all versions up to, and including, 5.7.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber access and above, to change the plugin's settings.

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-media-folder
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 5.7.3, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 5.7.2
Patched Version
  • 5.7.3

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