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Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Vulnerabilities

Review known vulnerability records for the WordPress plugin Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager (`folders`), including severity, CVE references, affected versions, and patch status.

Recent tracked CVEs on this page include CVE-2025-12640, CVE-2025-12971 and CVE-2024-7317, so operators can jump from disclosure to patch validation without scanning the full feed first.

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Known Records
7
High or Critical
2
Patch Coverage
100%
Last Updated
Jan 08, 2026
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1. Match the Package
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2. Sort by Severity
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High-Signal Remediation Targets
CVE-2023-40204 High
Remote Code Execution remediation for Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager

Affected range: Versions up to 2.9.2. Fixed version: 2.9.3.

CVE-2024-7317 Medium
File Upload remediation for Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager

Affected range: Versions up to 3.0.3. Fixed version: 3.0.4.

CVE-2024-3868 Medium
Stored Cross-Site Scripting remediation for Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager

Affected range: Versions up to 3.0.2. Fixed version: 3.0.3.

CVE-2025-12640 Medium
Vulnerability remediation for Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager

Affected range: Versions up to 3.1.5. Fixed version: 3.1.6.

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Indexed CVEs
6
Tracked CVE Issue Type Affected Versions Fixed Version CVSS
CVE-2023-40204
Folders <= 2.9.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload in handle_folders_f...
 Remote Code Execution Versions up to 2.9.2 2.9.3 CVSS 8.8
CVE-2024-7317
Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Man...
 File Upload Versions up to 3.0.3 3.0.4 CVSS 6.4
CVE-2024-3868
Folders Pro <= 3.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via U...
 Stored Cross-Site Scripting Versions up to 3.0.2 3.0.3 CVSS 5.4
CVE-2025-12640
Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Man...
 Vulnerability Versions up to 3.1.5 3.1.6 CVSS 4.3
CVE-2025-12971
Folders <= 3.1.5 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Folder Co...
 Vulnerability Versions up to 3.1.5 3.1.6 CVSS 4.3
CVE-2024-2023
Folders <= 3.0 and Folders Pro <= 3.0.2 - Directory Traversal via handle_folders_fil...
 Vulnerability Versions up to 3.0 3.0.1 CVSS 4.3
CVE-2023-40204 High 2.9.3
CVE-2023-40204 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Remote Code Execution

Folders <= 2.9.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload in handle_folders_file_upload

CVE-2024-7317 Medium 3.0.4
CVE-2024-7317 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager File Upload

Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload

CVE-2024-3868 Medium 3.0.3
CVE-2024-3868 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Folders Pro <= 3.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User First Name and Last Name

CVE-2025-12640 Medium 3.1.6
CVE-2025-12640 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Vulnerability

Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager <= 3.1.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Media Replacement

CVE-2025-12971 Medium 3.1.6
CVE-2025-12971 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Vulnerability

Folders <= 3.1.5 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Folder Content Manipulation

CVE-2024-2023 Medium 3.0.1
CVE-2024-2023 Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager Vulnerability

Folders <= 3.0 and Folders Pro <= 3.0.2 - Directory Traversal via handle_folders_file_upload

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Patch Visibility
7 records include a published patch path, leaving 0 with no listed safe release yet.
Severity Mix
0 critical and 2 high severity findings.
Recent CVEs
CVE-2025-12640, CVE-2025-12971 and CVE-2024-7317
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CVE-2025-12640 Medium Patch path listed

CVE-2025-12640: Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager <= 3.1.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Media Replacement

The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthorized Arbitrary Media Replacement in all versions up...

Published
Jan 07, 2026
Patch Status
3.1.6
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CVE-2024-7317 Medium Patch path listed

CVE-2024-7317: Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload

The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all ver...

Published
Aug 05, 2024
Patch Status
3.0.4
Review CVE-2024-7317 affected versions
Known Vulnerabilities

Reports for Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager

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Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2025-12640
CVE-2025-12640: Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager <= 3.1.5 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Media Replacement

The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Unauthorized Arbitrary Media Replacement in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.5. This is due to missing object-level authorization checks in the...

Published
Jan 07, 2026
Patched Release
3.1.6
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.1.5
Next Step
Update to 3.1.6 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2025-12640 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2025-12971
CVE-2025-12971: Folders <= 3.1.5 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Folder Content Manipulation

The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a misconfigured capability check on the 'wcp_change_post_folder' function in all versions up to, and includi...

Published
Nov 26, 2025
Patched Release
3.1.6
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.1.5
Next Step
Update to 3.1.6 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2025-12971 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2024-7317
CVE-2024-7317: Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager <= 3.0.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File Upload

The Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escapi...

Published
Aug 05, 2024
Patched Release
3.0.4
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.0.3
Next Step
Update to 3.0.4 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2024-7317 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2024-2023
CVE-2024-2023: Folders <= 3.0 and Folders Pro <= 3.0.2 - Directory Traversal via handle_folders_file_upload

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 acces...

Published
Jun 13, 2024
Patched Release
3.0.1
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.0
Next Step
Update to 3.0.1 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2024-2023 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin Medium Patched: Yes CVE-2024-3868
CVE-2024-3868: Folders Pro <= 3.0.2 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User First Name and Last Name

The Folders Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a user's First Name and Last Name in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with...

Published
May 03, 2024
Patched Release
3.0.3
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.0.2
Next Step
Update to 3.0.3 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2024-3868 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin High Patched: Yes CVE-2023-40204
CVE-2023-40204: Folders <= 2.9.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload in handle_folders_file_upload

The Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the handle_folders_file_upload function in versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level permissions or ab...

Published
Aug 28, 2023
Patched Release
2.9.3
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.9.2
Next Step
Update to 2.9.3 or newer if supported.
Review CVE-2023-40204 fixed version details Open CVE Reference
Plugin High Patched: Yes
Folders <= 2.9.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Arbitrary File Upload

The Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation in the handle_folders_file_upload function in versions up to, and including, 2.9.2. This makes it possible for authors or higher to upload arbitrary files on the affected...

Published
Aug 25, 2023
Patched Release
2.9.3
Affected Versions
Versions before 2.9.3
Next Step
Update to 2.9.3 or newer if supported.
Review Folders – Unlimited Folders to Organize Media Library Folder, Pages, Posts, File Manager vulnerability details