CVE-2024-2023

4.3 MEDIUM
Published: June 14, 2024 Modified: April 08, 2026
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Description

The Folders and Folders Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.0 in Folders and 3.0.2 in Folders Pro via the 'handle_folders_file_upload' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author access and above, to upload files to arbitrary locations on the server.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/folders/tags/3.0/includes/media.replace.php#L1311
Source: security@wordfence.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3070429/folders/trunk/includes/media.replace.php
Source: security@wordfence.com
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4cc839c-de7a-43eb-a7fa-b1049419bfa3?source=cve
Source: security@wordfence.com
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/folders/tags/3.0/includes/media.replace.php#L1311
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3070429/folders/trunk/includes/media.replace.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4cc839c-de7a-43eb-a7fa-b1049419bfa3?source=cve
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
4.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.4%
80th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

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