Description
The Wicked Folders – Folder Organizer for Pages, Posts, and Custom Post Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.0 via the delete_folders() function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders created by other users.
Published: 2026-03-15
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized Deletion of User-Generated Folders
Action: Patch Now
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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wickedplugins
Wickedplugins wicked Folders – Folder Organizer For Pages, Posts, And Custom Post Types
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Vendors & Products Wickedplugins
Wickedplugins wicked Folders – Folder Organizer For Pages, Posts, And Custom Post Types
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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Description The Wicked Folders – Folder Organizer for Pages, Posts, and Custom Post Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.0 via the delete_folders() function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders created by other users.
Title Wicked Folders <= 4.1.0 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Folder Deletion
Weaknesses CWE-639
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


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Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:55:43.918Z

Reserved: 2026-02-04T13:48:43.162Z

Link: CVE-2026-1883

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T19:14:36.354Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-03-16T14:18:08.200

Modified: 2026-04-22T21:30:26.497

Link: CVE-2026-1883

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-03-23T13:39:02Z

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