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TI-2022-02193 Aliases CVE-2022-2377GHSA-h4cr-c9r4-6qh4

Directorist < 7.3.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary E-mail Sending

Priority LOW 20CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering, Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352 and CWE-862.

Summary

The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00364 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings (Unknown): 7.3.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownDirectorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings7.3.0 to before 7.3.07.3.0Patch availableCNA
  • Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings VendorUnknown Affected 7.3.0 to before 7.3.0 Fixed in 7.3.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpwax:directorist:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 7.3.0VulnerablewpWax
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpwax:directorist:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·wpWax

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Directorist – WordPress Business Directory Plugin with Classified Ads Listings (Unknown) Fixed in 7.3.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-2377
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h4cr-c9r4-6qh4

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-03630 Directorist < 7.4.4 - Subscriber+ Sensitive Information Disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-03605 Directorist < 7.4.2.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary User Password Update via IDOR CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-02111 Directorist < 7.5.4 - Admin+ LFI CVSS 3.1LOW 2.7
  • TI-2025-01351 Weak password recovery in wpWax Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings &… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-01774 Directorist <= 7.5.4 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Arbitrary User Password Reset to Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-22198 WordPress Directorist Plugin <= 7.7.1 is vulnerable to CSV Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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