CVE-2026-1883 PUBLISHED

Wicked Folders <= 4.1.0 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Contributor+) Arbitrary Folder Deletion

Assigner: Wordfence
Reserved: 04.02.2026 Published: 15.03.2026 Updated: 15.03.2026

The Wicked Folders – Folder Organizer for Pages, Posts, and Custom Post Types plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Insecure Direct Object Reference in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.0 via the delete_folders() function due to missing validation on a user controlled key. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to delete arbitrary folders created by other users.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score: 4.3

Product Status

Vendor wickedplugins
Product Wicked Folders – Folder Organizer for Pages, Posts, and Custom Post Types
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from * to 4.1.0 (incl.)

Credits

  • Youssef Elouaer finder

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-639 Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key CWE