Vulnerability · Published Nov 7, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2026-118528Directorist < 8.11 - Subscriber+ Draft Listing Contact Information Disclosure via IDOR

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity authorization bypass via user-controlled key in Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)–no EPSS score yet

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.11 does not validate that the requesting user owns the referenced listing before returning its metadata via an AJAX action, allowing authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access and above to disclose another user's private and unpublished draft listing details, including contact information.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads	0 – before 8.11

Weakness: CWE-639 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c138ecf0-1d27-4250-accc-e6e7581b6e60/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description