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.
Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title Folderly <= 0.3 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Term Deletion
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


Projects

Sign in to view the affected projects.

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T13:31:10.279Z

Reserved: 2025-10-21T18:17:23.009Z

Link: CVE-2025-12038

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T13:10:40.336Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2025-11-01T06:15:40.160

Modified: 2025-11-04T15:41:31.450

Link: CVE-2025-12038

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-11-03T10:43:47Z

Weaknesses