Vulnerability · Published Apr 8, 2026 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2026-39509WordPress Directorist plugin <= 8.5.10 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Directorist from wpWax. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 13% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpWax Directorist directorist allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through <= 8.5.10.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| wpWax | Directorist | 0 – through 8.5.10 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N