CatFolders – WordPress Media Library Folders & Categories vulnerabilities

Plugin slug catfolders · 4 known vulnerabilities · latest disclosed 2026-11-03 · WordPress.org page

Every listed vulnerability has a fix. Version 2.5.7 or later is not affected by any of them. If your site runs an older version, update it.

0 of 4 rated high or critical (CVSS 7 or more).

Known vulnerabilities in CatFolders – WordPress Media Library Folders & Categories

SeverityAffected versionsFixed inCVEPublishedDetails
Medium 6.5<= 2.5.62.5.7CVE-2026-1077862026-11-03Advisory
Medium 4.3<= 2.5.62.5.7CVE-2026-1077872026-11-03Advisory
Medium 5.3<= 2.5.32.5.4CVE-2025-661202025-11-30Advisory
Medium 6.5<= 2.5.22.5.3CVE-2025-97762025-09-10Advisory

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Is the CatFolders – WordPress Media Library Folders & Categories plugin safe to use?

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