WP Clinic
Log in Sign up

CVE · Medium

CVE-2025-12640 — Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager [folders] < 3.1.6

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2025-12640 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager [folders] < 3.1.6 Missing Authorization Medium 4.3 < 3.1.6 3.1.6 2026-01-07

CVE-2025-12640

The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthorized Arbitrary Media Replacement in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.5. This is due to missing object-level authorization checks in the handle_folders_file_upload() function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to replace arbitrary media files from the WordPress Media Library.

Source: CVE.org

Scan your WordPress site free

No signup, no credit card — enter your URL and get a security report in seconds.