The CatFolders WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 does not properly sanitize and escape a user-controlled sort setting before using it in a SQL query, allowing authenticated users with upload capability (Author and above) to perform SQL injection attacks.

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Fri, 06 Nov 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Thu, 05 Nov 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-89

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The CatFolders WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 does not properly sanitize and escape a user-controlled sort setting before using it in a SQL query, allowing authenticated users with upload capability (Author and above) to perform SQL injection attacks.
Title CatFolders < 2.5.7 - Author+ SQLi via 'sortFile' Setting
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-06T12:07:01.830Z

Reserved: 2026-10-08T20:28:36.504Z

Link: CVE-2026-107786

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-11-05T06:17:07.343

Modified: 2026-11-06T13:17:22.627

Link: CVE-2026-107786

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Updated: 2026-11-06T14:45:05Z

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