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Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 12, 2026 06:00:07 UTC

CVE-2026-118531

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.

Base score3.1/ 10
SeverityLowCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes
Base severityLow
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityHighAC
Privileges requiredLowPR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactNoneC
Integrity impactLowI
Availability impactNoneA
CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Record context

CVE Numbering AuthorityWPScan
Last updatedNov 12, 2026 11:24:02 UTC
PublishedNov 12, 2026 06:00:07 UTC
ReservedOct 28, 2026 15:32:14 UTC

Credits

  • vuxvinh
  • WPScan