FileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager <= 6.5.1 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Author+) Global Folders Tampering

2025-12-15 02:12

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 6.5.2

Affected PluginFileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager

Affected Version<= 6.5.1

CVSS4.3Medium

CVECVE-2025-12900

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Vulnerability Overview

The FileBird – WordPress Media Library Folders & File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to missing authorization in all versions up to, and including, 6.5.1 via the "ConvertController::insertToNewTable" function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author level access and above, to inject global folders and reassign arbitrary media attachments to those folders under certain circumstances.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 6.5.2, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-12900 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/59592b27-d431-499a-b3c3-3d43a5513c36

CVSS Vector

4.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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