Media Library Folders <= 8.2.3 - Missing Authorization on Various Functions
Vulnerability Description
The Media Library Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to missing capability checks on several AJAX functions in the media-library-plus.php file in all versions up to, and including, 8.2.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to perform several actions related to managing media files and folder along with controlling settings.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Lucio Sá
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fcc0fc00-b7d6-429c-9ab3-f08971c48777?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/media-library-plus/trunk/media-library-plus.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3143036%40media-library-plus&new=3143036%40media-library-plus&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
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