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Path traversal in Listdom WordPress plugin enables file deletion

Priority LOW 23CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is affected in all versions through 6.1.2. Insufficient file path validation in the LSD_Menus_IX_CSV::import function (CWE-22) lets an authenticated attacker with administrator-level access or above delete arbitrary files on the server. Deleting a file such as wp-config.php can lead to remote code execution.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

The Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion due to insufficient file path validation in the LSD_Menus_IX_CSV::import function in all versions up to, and including, 6.1.2 This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to delete arbitrary files on the server, which can easily lead to remote code execution when the right file is deleted (such as wp-config.php).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00651 51st 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
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Webilia Inc.Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listingsup to 6.1.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings VendorWebilia Inc. Affected up to 6.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with Classifieds Ads Listings.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-10 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-104722
  2. 2026-10-10 Alias added: GHSA-mw8f-j9wh-2wfv
  3. 2026-10-11 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2026-44341 WordPress Listdom plugin <= 5.6.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-39622 WordPress Listdom plugin <= 5.4.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-03765 Missing authorization in Webilia Inc. Vertex Addons for Elementor CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-16057 Cross-site scripting in Webilia Inc. Listdom: AI-powered Business Directory with… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
  • TI-2026-36289 WordPress Listdom plugin <= 5.5.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.3
  • TI-2026-20516 WordPress Vertex Addons for Elementor plugin <= 1.6.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources