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CVE-2025-12038

Folderly <= 0.3 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Term Deletion

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: November 1, 2025 at 05:40 AM UTC
Updated: October 18, 2026 at 09:10 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFolderly

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Folderly· Wpfolderlywordpress-plugin
90%
0 ≤ v ≤ 0.30

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

Source: cverecord
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81d43850-c6aa-4340-a0e0-41e04e958848?source=cve
Source: cverecord
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3384176/folderly/trunk/includes/Rest#file0

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

4.3MEDIUMWordfence
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-863

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