CVE-2024-25909: WordPress WP Media folder Plugin <= 5.7.2 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Upload

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-02-26 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type vulnerability in JoomUnited WP Media folder.This issue affects WP Media folder: from n/a through 5.7.2.

Affected products

JoomUnited WP Media folder: before 5.7.3 — fixed in 5.7.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: JoomUnited WP Media folder 5.7.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-media-folder/wordpress-wp-media-folder-plugin-5-7-2-subscriber-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-media-folder/wordpress-wp-media-folder-plugin-5-7-2-subscriber-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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