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

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  "dataVersion": "5.2",
  "cveMetadata": {
    "cveId": "CVE-2025-12038",
    "assignerOrgId": "b15e7b5b-3da4-40ae-a43c-f7aa60e62599",
    "assignerShortName": "Wordfence",
    "dateUpdated": "2025-11-01T05:40:23.582Z",
    "dateReserved": "2025-10-21T18:17:23.009Z",
    "datePublished": "2025-11-01T05:40:23.582Z",
    "state": "PUBLISHED"
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        "shortName": "Wordfence",
        "dateUpdated": "2025-11-01T05:40:23.582Z"
      },
      "title": "Folderly <= 0.3 - Incorrect Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Term Deletion",
      "descriptions": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "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": [
        {
          "vendor": "wpfolderly",
          "product": "Folderly",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "*",
              "status": "affected",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "lessThanOrEqual": "0.3"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "problemTypes": [
        {
          "descriptions": [
            {
              "lang": "en",
              "description": "CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization",
              "cweId": "CWE-863",
              "type": "CWE"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "references": [
        {
          "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/81d43850-c6aa-4340-a0e0-41e04e958848?source=cve"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3384176/folderly/trunk/includes/Rest#file0"
        }
      ],
      "metrics": [
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            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
            "baseScore": 4.3,
            "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
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      ],
      "timeline": [
        {
          "time": "2025-10-21T20:26:11.000+00:00",
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Vendor Notified"
        },
        {
          "time": "2025-10-31T16:35:14.000+00:00",
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Disclosed"
        }
      ],
      "credits": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "Athiwat Tiprasaharn",
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        }
      ]
    }
  }
}