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Categorify – WordPress Media Library Category & File Manager, CVE-2024-1653

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-1653

Published on
Feb 27, 2024
Research Description
The Categorify plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the categorifyAjaxUpdateFolderPosition in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.7.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to update the folder position of categories as well as update the metadata of other taxonomies.
Affected versions
Min -, max 1.0.7.5.
Status
vulnerable