CVE-2023-40204 (GCVE-0-2023-40204)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-12-20 18:41 – Updated: 2025-04-29 03:47
VLAI?
Title
WordPress Folders Plugin <= 2.9.2 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload
Summary
Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in Premio Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager.This issue affects Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager: from n/a through 2.9.2.
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-434 - Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Premio Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Affected: n/a , ≤ 2.9.2 (custom)
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Credits
Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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