CVEvulnerability
CVE-2025-12971
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2025-11-27
- Last modified
- 2026-10-18
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-863
Description
The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a misconfigured capability check on the 'wcp_change_post_folder' function in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.5. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to move arbitrary folder contents to arbitrary folders.
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/folders/trunk/includes/folders.class.php#L3291 plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3402986/ plugins.trac.wordpress.org
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2025-12971/ research.cleantalk.org
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f3845071-8419-4bb2-b22d-f9ae22fb7d6a?source=cve www.wordfence.com