CVE-2024-2023 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Folders and Folders Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in all versions up to, and including, 3.0 in Folders and 3.0.2 in Folders Pro via the 'handle_folders_file_upload' function. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author access and above, to upload files to arbitrary locations on the server.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01369.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/folders/tags/3.0/includes/media.replace.php#L1311
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3070429/folders/trunk/includes/media.replace.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b4cc839c-de7a-43eb-a7fa-b1049419bfa3?source=cve

History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-22

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published: 2024-06-14T12:50:56.493Z

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:17:04.662Z

Reserved: 2024-02-29T17:11:37.666Z

Link: CVE-2024-2023

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:56:22.631Z

NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-06-14T13:15:50.960

Modified: 2026-04-08T19:20:57.660

Link: CVE-2024-2023

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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