CVE Catalog

CVE-2025-12038

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.20%

9th percentile - higher than 9% of all known CVEs

Summary

The Folderly plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an insufficient capability check on the /wp-json/folderly/v1/config/clear-all-data REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 0.3. This allows authenticated attackers with Author-level access and above to clear all data such as terms and categories.

Risk Assessment

An attacker with a low-privileged account can delete important site data, causing content loss and disruption.

Recommendation

Update the Folderly plugin to a version later than 0.3 or disable it if no update is available.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The Folderly plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to an insufficient capability check on the /wp-json/folderly/v1/config/clear-all-data REST API endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 0.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to clear all data like terms and categories.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS