Wicked Folders Plugin up to 2.18.16 on WordPress ajax_delete_folder cross-site request forgery

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Wicked Folders Plugin up to 2.18.16 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function ajax_delete_folder. The manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-0727. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in Wicked Folders Plugin up to 2.18.16 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ajax_delete_folder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Wicked Folders plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.18.16. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the ajax_delete_folder function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to invoke this function via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link leading them to perform actions intended for administrators such as changing the folder structure maintained by the plugin.

The weakness was disclosed 02/08/2023. The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-0727 since 02/07/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Wicked Folders Plugin

Version

• 2.18.0
• 2.18.1
• 2.18.2
• 2.18.3
• 2.18.4
• 2.18.5
• 2.18.6
• 2.18.7
• 2.18.8
• 2.18.9
• 2.18.10
• 2.18.11
• 2.18.12
• 2.18.13
• 2.18.14
• 2.18.15
• 2.18.16

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