Directorist 8.1 - 8.9.4 - Unauthenticated Sensitive Data Disclosure via REST Users Endpoint
Priority LOW 30CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads WordPress plugin before 8.9.5 does not restrict access to a REST endpoint that returns user records, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read registered users' private contact details.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00345 28th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads (Unknown): 8.9.5
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads | 8.1 to before 8.9.5 | 8.9.5 | Patch available | CNA |
- Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads VendorUnknown Affected 8.1 to before 8.9.5 Fixed in 8.9.5 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads (Unknown) Fixed in 8.9.5
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Directorist: AI-Powered Business Directory, Listings & Classified Ads 8.9.5
6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-57827 Directorist 3.1.0 - 8.9.4 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Listing Deletion via remove_listingPriority LOW 29
- TI-2026-57871 Directorist < 8.9.5 - Subscriber+ Cross-User Favorites Read and Write via REST Favorites EndpointPriority LOW 24
- TI-2026-57796 Directorist < 8.9.5 - Subscriber+ SSRF via Avatar URLPriority LOW 22
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-84026
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6qmw-q735-cv6h
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-84026 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-84026 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6qmw-q735-cv6h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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