Media Library Folders <= 8.3.0 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change

Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2025-0935
CVSS Medium (4.3)
Publicly Published February 14, 2025
Last Updated February 15, 2025
Researcher Brian Sans-Souci (liardom)
Description

The Media Library Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings change due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to change plugin settings related to things such as IP-blocking.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug media-library-plus (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 8.3.0
Patched Version
  • 8.3.1
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