WP Media folder Addon: A security weakness
WP Media folder Addon is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation. The published affected range is n/a through 4.0.1.
- Component
- WP Media folder Addon
- Plugin slug
wp-media-folder-addon- Affected
- n/a through 4.0.1
- Safe version
4.0.2- Published
- Jun 17, 2026
This CVE was published Jun 17, 2026 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update WP Media folder Addon to 4.0.2 or later, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download in WP Media folder Addon <= 4.0.1 versions.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N