Vulnerabilities / Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads / WPSEC-2026-2564
Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads <= 8.10.7 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Listing Edit-Form Data Disclosure
Medium 4.3
CWE-862Fixed in 8.11
- ID
- WPSEC-2026-2564
- Plugin
- Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads (directorist)
- Affected
- all versions before 8.11
- Remediation
- Update to 8.11 or later.
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weakness
- CWE-862
- Usage
- Plugin Medium · Affected versions Medium among sites WPSec scans, 2026-11-05
- Attack surface
- Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads on WPSec AttackSurface
- Fix released
- Published
Description
The Directorist plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the AJAX handler that renders listing meta fields in all versions up to, and including, 8.10.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve the edit-form field data of arbitrary listings they are not permitted to edit by supplying a listing_id.
References
- https://wpsec.com/vuln/WPSEC-2026-2564/
- https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/directorist/tags/8.11/
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/directorist/
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