CVE-2026-118418 json
WP Directory Kit < 1.6.3 - Unauthenticated User Data and Contact Message Disclosure
published yesterday modified 22h ago also EUVD-2026-123174
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.2%
- EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 9%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Directory Kit WordPress plugin before 1.6.3 does not restrict which database models and columns its public directory-search action may return, nor verify authorisation on it, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read other users' personal data, including email addresses and logins, and private contact-form submissions.
Patch / fix
- Unknown WP Directory Kit 1.6.3
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23h ago
Exploit prediction
0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 9% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/faef9089-6d62-42f4-b507-3c6cc804296a/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown WP Directory Kit
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/faef9089-6d62-42f4-b507-3c6cc804296a/
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-118418
- NVD CVE-2026-118418
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