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TI-2026-42481 Aliases CVE-2026-59518GHSA-44cw-9w57-9hv5

WordPress Directorist plugin <= 8.8.2 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in wpWax Directorist directorist allows Object Injection.This issue affects Directorist: from n/a through <= 8.8.2.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00564 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
wpWaxDirectoristup to 8.8.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Directorist VendorwpWax Affected up to 8.8.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-59518
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-44cw-9w57-9hv5

References

Other 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-2025-23723 WordPress HelpGent plugin <= 2.2.5 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-01866 Deserialization of untrusted data in wpWax Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate – with… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-02713 FormGent <= 1.9.2- Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion via 'file_token' Parameter CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2023-02111 Directorist < 7.5.4 - Admin+ LFI CVSS 3.1LOW 2.7
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Sources

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