CVE-2025-0935: Media Library Folders <= 8.3.0 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change
The Media Library Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin settings change due to a missing capability check on several AJAX actions in all versions up to, and including, 8.3.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to change plugin settings related to things such as IP-blocking.
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What is the severity of CVE-2025-0935?
CVE-2025-0935 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized settings changes by authenticated attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0935?
To fix CVE-2025-0935, you should update the Media Library Folders plugin to the latest version, beyond 8.3.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-0935?
Authenticated users with Author-level access and above are affected by CVE-2025-0935.
What impact does CVE-2025-0935 have on WordPress sites?
CVE-2025-0935 allows attackers to change plugin settings without proper authorization, which can compromise site security.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-0935?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2025-0935 is to limit user roles and permissions until the plugin is updated.