Unauthorized Plugin Settings Change in Media Library Folders for WordPress by Vendor

CVE-2025-0935

Summary

The Media Library Folders plugin for WordPress contains a flaw that allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access and higher to manipulate plugin settings without proper authorization checks. This vulnerability arises from insufficient capability verification on various AJAX actions, enabling potential changes to key plugin settings, including IP-blocking mechanisms. As a result, attackers could exploit this weakness to disrupt site operations or restrict legitimate users, thus compromising the overall security of WordPress installations.

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