Input validation vulnerability in Categorify – WordPress Media Library Category & File Manager 1.0.7.4

A plugin called Categorify for WordPress has a security issue that allows hackers to potentially add categories without permission. This affects all versions up to 1.0.7.4. The problem is caused by a lack of proper validation when using the categorifyAjaxAddCategory function. This means that if an attacker can trick a site administrator into clicking on a link, they can add categories to the website.

Detected in:

Categorify – WordPress Media Library Category & File Manager open vulnerable versions: >= * <= 1.0.7.4

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