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low 3.1

CVE-2026-118529 json

Directorist < 8.11 - Subscriber+ Other Users' Pending Listing Publication via Featured Listing Checkout

published 2d ago modified 2d ago also EUVD-2026-118935

cvss
3.1
version 3.1, CISA ADP
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 5%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not verify that a user owns a listing before processing a featured-listing checkout for it, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to publish and feature another user's pending listing when the featured listing fee is set to zero.

Patch / fix

  • Unknown Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads 8.11

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2d ago

Exploit prediction

0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fd42aa7-97d2-48e9-9935-b413fadbad2f/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected products

  • Unknown Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.