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CVE-2026-118531 json

Directorist < 8.11.1 - Subscriber+ Listing Moderation Bypass via REST Status Update

published 4h ago modified 4h ago also EUVD-2026-124274

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Summary

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11.1 does not prevent a listing's own author from changing its status from pending to published, allowing users with a Subscriber-level account and above to bypass the administrator's listing moderation and publish their own pending listings.

Patch / fix

  • Unknown Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads 8.11.1

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Exploits and checks

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04ba942d-59f2-4e35-9d09-877f9bdd3606/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

Affected products

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

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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