Auth bypass in Catfolders
CVE-2026-107787
The CatFolders WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 does not have authorisation checks on a folder maintenance action, allowing users with a role as low as subscriber to reset the per-user ownership of every media folder and disable the CatFolders WordPress plugin before 2.5.7's user restriction setting.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (2.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 3rd percentile — 2.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
The 30-day trend appears once there are two daily scores.
Affected products
- Catfolders
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/cc0fd80d-3fd0-489c-985f-33fcca429486/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-107787?
- CVE-2026-107787 is a low-severity vulnerability in Catfolders, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2026-11-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-107787?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.